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Hold their nose to the grindstone.
Hold their nose to the grindstone.
Who eates the Kings Goose uoydes the feathers an hundred years
after.
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Who eates the Kings Goose uoydes the feathers an hundred years
after.
[Who eats the king's goose voids the feathers a hundred years
after.]
This formal fool, your man, speaks naught but proverbs,
And speak men what they can to him he'll answer
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This formal fool, your man, speaks naught but proverbs,
And speak men what they can to him he'll answer
With some rhyme, rotten sentence, or old saying,
Such spokes as ye ancient of ye parish use.
Hee that lives well is learned enough.
Hee that lives well is learned enough.
France is a meddow that cuts thrice a yeere.
France is a meddow that cuts thrice a yeere.
No one can keep a mask on long.
No one can keep a mask on long.
Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise.
Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise.
The death of a young wolfe doth never come too soon.
The death of a young wolfe doth never come too soon.