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None is offended but by himselfe.
None is offended but by himselfe.
He has hay upon his horn. [He is a mischievous person.]
He has hay upon his horn. [He is a mischievous person.]
Nature abhors a vacuum.
[Fr., Natura abhorret vacuum.]
Nature abhors a vacuum.
[Fr., Natura abhorret vacuum.]
We are slow to believe that which, if true, would grieve us.
We are slow to believe that which, if true, would grieve us.
The brave or the fortunate can afford to laugh at envy.
The brave or the fortunate can afford to laugh at envy.
Hee is rich enough that wants nothing.
Hee is rich enough that wants nothing.
The back-doore robs the house.
The back-doore robs the house.
As you sow, so shall you also reap.
As you sow, so shall you also reap.
What you don't know can't hurt you.
What you don't know can't hurt you.