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As is the mother, so is her daughter.
As is the mother, so is her daughter.
Thinking to bite something soft, he found it hard. [Catching a
Tartar]
Thinking to bite something soft, he found it hard. [Catching a
Tartar]
Wine makes all sorts of creatures at table.
Wine makes all sorts of creatures at table.
A little labour, much health.
A little labour, much health.
It is of no avail to know what is about to happen; for it is a
sad thing to read more
It is of no avail to know what is about to happen; for it is a
sad thing to be grieved when grief can do no good.
Although the sun shine, leave not thy cloake at home.
Although the sun shine, leave not thy cloake at home.
A pound of idleness weighs twenty ounces.
A pound of idleness weighs twenty ounces.
The chiefe disease that raignes this yeare is folly.
The chiefe disease that raignes this yeare is folly.