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Better a near neighbour than a distant cousin.
Better a near neighbour than a distant cousin.
A kindness spontaneously offered to him who needs it, is doubly
gratifying.
A kindness spontaneously offered to him who needs it, is doubly
gratifying.
Your knowing a thing is nothing, unless another knows you know
it.
Your knowing a thing is nothing, unless another knows you know
it.
Welcome evill, if thou commest alone.
Welcome evill, if thou commest alone.
To speake of an Vsurer at the table marres the wine.
To speake of an Vsurer at the table marres the wine.
Speech is silvern, silence is golden.
Speech is silvern, silence is golden.
. . . it is hard for thee to kick against the pricks.
. . . it is hard for thee to kick against the pricks.
It adds to the glory both of soule and body.
It adds to the glory both of soule and body.
The tooth-ach is more ease then to deale with ill people.
The tooth-ach is more ease then to deale with ill people.
