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Glass, China, and Reputation, are easily crack'd and never well
mended.
Glass, China, and Reputation, are easily crack'd and never well
mended.
Are you not accustomed to look at home, when you abuse others?
Are you not accustomed to look at home, when you abuse others?
He that hath not the craft, let him shut up shop.
He that hath not the craft, let him shut up shop.
Man Proposeth, God disposeth.
Man Proposeth, God disposeth.
To live with them is far less sweet,
Than to remember thee!
To live with them is far less sweet,
Than to remember thee!
But shepherds know
How hot the mid-day sun shall glow
From the mist of morning sky.
But shepherds know
How hot the mid-day sun shall glow
From the mist of morning sky.
No sooner is a Temple built to God but the Devill builds a
Chappell hard by.
[No sooner read more
No sooner is a Temple built to God but the Devill builds a
Chappell hard by.
[No sooner is a Temple built to God but the Devil builds a chapel
hard by.]
He who would eat the kernel, must crack the shell.
[Lat., Qui e nuce nucleum esse vult, frangat nucem.]
He who would eat the kernel, must crack the shell.
[Lat., Qui e nuce nucleum esse vult, frangat nucem.]
Dry feet, warme head, bring safe to bed.
Dry feet, warme head, bring safe to bed.
