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If folly were griefe every house would weepe.
If folly were griefe every house would weepe.
Try your skill in gilt first, and then in gold.
Try your skill in gilt first, and then in gold.
Everyone is a master and servant.
Everyone is a master and servant.
If you have no enemies it is a sign fortune has forgot you.
If you have no enemies it is a sign fortune has forgot you.
It is naught, it is naught, saith the buyer: but when he is gone
his way, then he boasteth.
It is naught, it is naught, saith the buyer: but when he is gone
his way, then he boasteth.
The first and last frosts are the worst.
The first and last frosts are the worst.
Small minds are captivated by trifles.
Small minds are captivated by trifles.
A bellowing cow soon forgets her calf.
A bellowing cow soon forgets her calf.
Yielded with coy submission, modest pride,
And sweet reluctant amorous delay.
Yielded with coy submission, modest pride,
And sweet reluctant amorous delay.
