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Fire that's closest kept, burns most of all.
Fire that's closest kept, burns most of all.
The Lyon is not so fierce as they paint him.
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The Lyon is not so fierce as they paint him.
[The lion is not so fierce as they paint him.]
He hath great neede of a foole, that plaies the foole himselfe.
He hath great neede of a foole, that plaies the foole himselfe.
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.
Nothing secure unlesse suspected.
Nothing secure unlesse suspected.
Hee that loves the tree, loves the branch.
Hee that loves the tree, loves the branch.
Haste is slow.
[Lat., Festinatio tarda est.]
Haste is slow.
[Lat., Festinatio tarda est.]
Brabling Curres never want torne eares.
Brabling Curres never want torne eares.
