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What is got over the devil's back is spent under his belly.
What is got over the devil's back is spent under his belly.
Justice pleaseth few in their owne house.
Justice pleaseth few in their owne house.
The wind in ones face makes one wise.
The wind in ones face makes one wise.
For the labourer is worthy of his hire.
For the labourer is worthy of his hire.
Envy is blind, and is only clever in depreciating the virtues of
others.
Envy is blind, and is only clever in depreciating the virtues of
others.
Religious questions have often led to wicked and impious actions.
Religious questions have often led to wicked and impious actions.
Two ill meales make the third a glutton.
Two ill meales make the third a glutton.
Charity sees the need not the cause.
Charity sees the need not the cause.
Sweet discourse makes short daies and nights.
Sweet discourse makes short daies and nights.
