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A long tongue is a signe of a short hand.
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A long tongue is a signe of a short hand.
[A long tongue is a sign of a short hand.]
It is far easier to begin a task than to finish it.
It is far easier to begin a task than to finish it.
A proverb is one man's wit and all men's wisdom.
A proverb is one man's wit and all men's wisdom.
Not seldom clad in radiant vest
Deceitfully goes forth the dawn,
Not seldom evening in the west
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Not seldom clad in radiant vest
Deceitfully goes forth the dawn,
Not seldom evening in the west
Sinks smilingly forsworn.
Whom does undeserved honour please, and undeserved blame alarm,
but the base and the liar?
Whom does undeserved honour please, and undeserved blame alarm,
but the base and the liar?
Hee that stumbles and falles not, mends his pace.
Hee that stumbles and falles not, mends his pace.
Let him who has granted a favour speak not of it; let him who has
received one, proclaim it.
Let him who has granted a favour speak not of it; let him who has
received one, proclaim it.
Want of pluck shows want of blood.
Want of pluck shows want of blood.
The abuse of cabmen in a block.
The abuse of cabmen in a block.
