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A drunkards purse is a bottle.
A drunkards purse is a bottle.
Dry feet, warme head, bring safe to bed.
Dry feet, warme head, bring safe to bed.
The more skilful the gambler, the worse the man.
The more skilful the gambler, the worse the man.
Gold delights to walk through the very midst of the guard, and to
break its way through hard rocks, read more
Gold delights to walk through the very midst of the guard, and to
break its way through hard rocks, more powerful in its blow than
lightning.
No barber shaves so close but another finds worke.
No barber shaves so close but another finds worke.
The perswasion of the fortunate swaies the doubtfull.
The perswasion of the fortunate swaies the doubtfull.
Concealed sorrow bursts the heart, and rages within us as an
internal fire.
Concealed sorrow bursts the heart, and rages within us as an
internal fire.
Have more than thou showest,
Speak less than thou knowest.
Have more than thou showest,
Speak less than thou knowest.
He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him
chasteneth him betimes.
He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him
chasteneth him betimes.
