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The wearer knowes, where the shoe wrings.
[The wearer knows best where the shoe pinches.]
The wearer knowes, where the shoe wrings.
[The wearer knows best where the shoe pinches.]
A wolfe will never make war against another wolfe.
A wolfe will never make war against another wolfe.
If things were to be done twice, all would be wise.
If things were to be done twice, all would be wise.
Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he
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Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he
will not depart from it.
If gaming does an aged sire entice,
Then my young master swiftly learns the vice.
If gaming does an aged sire entice,
Then my young master swiftly learns the vice.
Care keeps his watch in every old man's eye.
Care keeps his watch in every old man's eye.
It is well not to lend too easy an ear to accusations.
It is well not to lend too easy an ear to accusations.
To whirle the eyes too much shewes a Kites braine.
To whirle the eyes too much shewes a Kites braine.