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Small showers last long, but sudden storms are short.
Small showers last long, but sudden storms are short.
He that goes softly goes safely.
He that goes softly goes safely.
A well-bred youth neither speakes of himselfe, nor being spoken
to is silent.
A well-bred youth neither speakes of himselfe, nor being spoken
to is silent.
The silent countenance often speaks with expressive eloquence.
The silent countenance often speaks with expressive eloquence.
After supper walk a mile.
After supper walk a mile.
A cherefull looke makes a dish a feast.
[A cheerful look makes a dish a feast.]
A cherefull looke makes a dish a feast.
[A cheerful look makes a dish a feast.]
The pupil will eclipse his tutor, I warrant.
The pupil will eclipse his tutor, I warrant.
The great would have none great and the little all little.
The great would have none great and the little all little.
Honesty's a fool
And loses that it works for.
Honesty's a fool
And loses that it works for.
