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Never look a gift horse in the mouth.
[Lat., Noli equi dentes inspicere donati.]
Never look a gift horse in the mouth.
[Lat., Noli equi dentes inspicere donati.]
He that is warme, thinkes all so.
He that is warme, thinkes all so.
At length the Fox is brought to the Furrier.
At length the Fox is brought to the Furrier.
Take heede of an oxe before, of an horse behind, of a monke on
all sides.
Take heede of an oxe before, of an horse behind, of a monke on
all sides.
Every one is weary, the poore in seeking, the rich in keeping,
the good in learning.
Every one is weary, the poore in seeking, the rich in keeping,
the good in learning.
The wolfe eats oft of the sheep that have been warn'd.
The wolfe eats oft of the sheep that have been warn'd.
Variety's the very spice of life,
That gives it all its flavour.
Variety's the very spice of life,
That gives it all its flavour.
Fortune may rob us of our wealth, not of our courage.
Fortune may rob us of our wealth, not of our courage.
A jade eates as much as a good horse.
A jade eates as much as a good horse.
