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They that stand high have many blasts to shake them.
They that stand high have many blasts to shake them.
With emptie hands men may no haukes lure.
With emptie hands men may no haukes lure.
Pleasure is often the introduction to pain.
Pleasure is often the introduction to pain.
Wine ever paies for his loding.
Wine ever paies for his loding.
An old wise mans shaddow is better then a young buzzards sword.
An old wise mans shaddow is better then a young buzzards sword.
Let not a god interfere unless where a god's assistance is
necessary. [Adopt extreme measures only in extreme cases.]
Let not a god interfere unless where a god's assistance is
necessary. [Adopt extreme measures only in extreme cases.]
A proverb is one man's wit and all men's wisdom.
A proverb is one man's wit and all men's wisdom.
The property of others is always more inviting than our own; and
that which we ourselves possess is most read more
The property of others is always more inviting than our own; and
that which we ourselves possess is most pleasing to others.