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Those, that with haste will make a mighty fire,
Begin it with weak straws.
Those, that with haste will make a mighty fire,
Begin it with weak straws.
The rose is fairest when 'tis budding new.
The rose is fairest when 'tis budding new.
Trust not those cunning waters of his eyes,
For villany is not without such rheum.
Trust not those cunning waters of his eyes,
For villany is not without such rheum.
Every man's censure is first moulded in his own nature.
Every man's censure is first moulded in his own nature.
That in the captain's but a choleric word,
Which in the soldier is flat blasphemy.
That in the captain's but a choleric word,
Which in the soldier is flat blasphemy.
Where McGregor sits, there is the head of the table.
Where McGregor sits, there is the head of the table.
They that stand high have many blasts to shake them.
They that stand high have many blasts to shake them.
Mony refused looseth its brightnesse.
Mony refused looseth its brightnesse.
Where there are many counsellors there is safety.
Where there are many counsellors there is safety.
