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Beare with evill, and expect good.
Beare with evill, and expect good.
He is praised by some, blamed by others.
He is praised by some, blamed by others.
If you say hard things you must expect to hear them in return.
If you say hard things you must expect to hear them in return.
Busily engaged in doing nothing. [A squirrel in a cage.]
Busily engaged in doing nothing. [A squirrel in a cage.]
An old cat sports not with her prey.
An old cat sports not with her prey.
What boots it at one gate to make defence,
And at another to let in the foe?
What boots it at one gate to make defence,
And at another to let in the foe?
It is very hard to shave an egge.
It is very hard to shave an egge.
Where ignorance is bliss,
'Tis folly to be wise.
Where ignorance is bliss,
'Tis folly to be wise.
Wheresoever the carcase is, there will the eagles be gathered
together.
Wheresoever the carcase is, there will the eagles be gathered
together.
