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The escaped mouse ever feeles the taste of the bait.
The escaped mouse ever feeles the taste of the bait.
Judge of a tree by its fruit, not by its leaves.
Judge of a tree by its fruit, not by its leaves.
Here is a talk of the Turk and the Pope, but my next neighbour
doth me more harm then read more
Here is a talk of the Turk and the Pope, but my next neighbour
doth me more harm then either of them both.
Hee that hath charge of soules transports them not in bundles.
Hee that hath charge of soules transports them not in bundles.
So use your own property as not to injure that of another.
So use your own property as not to injure that of another.
Charity sees the need not the cause.
Charity sees the need not the cause.
For the lips of a strange woman drop as an honeycomb, and her
mouth is smoother than oil:
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For the lips of a strange woman drop as an honeycomb, and her
mouth is smoother than oil:
But her end is bitter as wormwood, sharp as a two-edged sword.
Her feet go down to death; her steps take hold on hell.
Not surpassing in crafty measures, but in the power of arms.
Not surpassing in crafty measures, but in the power of arms.
To love is a pleasure of youth, a sin in old age.
To love is a pleasure of youth, a sin in old age.