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A foole knowes more in his house, then a wise man in anothers.
A foole knowes more in his house, then a wise man in anothers.
Adversity deprives us of our judgment.
Adversity deprives us of our judgment.
To the counsell of fooles a woodden bell.
To the counsell of fooles a woodden bell.
No money, no Swiss.
[Fr., Point d'argent, point de Suisse.]
No money, no Swiss.
[Fr., Point d'argent, point de Suisse.]
Nature made the fields and man the cities.
Nature made the fields and man the cities.
If the wind will not serve, take to the oars.
If the wind will not serve, take to the oars.
Don't shit on your own doorstep.
Don't shit on your own doorstep.
Good swimmers at length are drowned.
Good swimmers at length are drowned.
That is gold which is worth gold.
That is gold which is worth gold.