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The death of a young wolfe doth never come too soon.
The death of a young wolfe doth never come too soon.
Hee that blowes in the dust fills his eyes with it.
Hee that blowes in the dust fills his eyes with it.
A light breath fans the flame, a violent gust extinguishes it.
A light breath fans the flame, a violent gust extinguishes it.
It is sheer folly to take unwilling hounds to the chase.
It is sheer folly to take unwilling hounds to the chase.
He that takes not up a pin, slights his wife.
He that takes not up a pin, slights his wife.
He that gives me small gifts would have me live.
He that gives me small gifts would have me live.
It's not good fishing before the net.
It's not good fishing before the net.
Chuse none for thy servant who have served thy betters.
Chuse none for thy servant who have served thy betters.
The shadow of a mighty name.
The shadow of a mighty name.
