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In an evil hour thou bring'st her home. [You are marrying a
shrew.]
In an evil hour thou bring'st her home. [You are marrying a
shrew.]
Much matter decocted into few words.
Much matter decocted into few words.
Vertue and a Trade are the best portion for Children.
Vertue and a Trade are the best portion for Children.
Having no business of his own to attend to, he busies himself
with the affairs of others.
Having no business of his own to attend to, he busies himself
with the affairs of others.
One hand washeth another, and both the face.
One hand washeth another, and both the face.
You must endure what is painful to secure that which is
profitable.
You must endure what is painful to secure that which is
profitable.
The comforters head never akes.
The comforters head never akes.
Spies are the ears and eyes of Princes.
Spies are the ears and eyes of Princes.
To seek in a Sheep five feet when there is but four.
To seek in a Sheep five feet when there is but four.