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I was taken by a morsell, saies the fish.
[I was taken by a morsel, says the fish.]
I was taken by a morsell, saies the fish.
[I was taken by a morsel, says the fish.]
The mind that is anxious about the future is miserable.
[Lat., Calamitosus est animus futuri anxius.]
The mind that is anxious about the future is miserable.
[Lat., Calamitosus est animus futuri anxius.]
He who says what he likes, must hear what he does not like.
He who says what he likes, must hear what he does not like.
Advise none to marry or goe to warre.
Advise none to marry or goe to warre.
Who hath bitter in his mouth, spits not all sweet.
Who hath bitter in his mouth, spits not all sweet.
The heart of the wise in in the house of mourning, but the heart
of fools is in the read more
The heart of the wise in in the house of mourning, but the heart
of fools is in the house of mirth.
Hee that labours and thrives spins gold.
Hee that labours and thrives spins gold.
The fox barks not when he would steal the lamb.
The fox barks not when he would steal the lamb.
The vulgar follow Fortune's glances.
The vulgar follow Fortune's glances.
