Man naturally yearns for novelty.

Man naturally yearns for novelty.

When the oak is before the ash, then you will only get a splash;
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When the oak is before the ash, then you will only get a splash;
when the ash is before the oak, then you may expect a soak.

Justice pleaseth few in their owne house.

Justice pleaseth few in their owne house.

A gift much expected is paid, not given.

A gift much expected is paid, not given.

Better a snotty child, then his nose wip'd off.

Better a snotty child, then his nose wip'd off.

And whispering, "I will ne'er consent," consented.

And whispering, "I will ne'er consent," consented.

And maidens call it--Love in idleness.

And maidens call it--Love in idleness.

Give place to your superiors.

Give place to your superiors.

God tempers the wind to the shorn lamb.

God tempers the wind to the shorn lamb.