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Restive horses must be roughly dealt with.
Restive horses must be roughly dealt with.
Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest thou also be like
unto him.
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Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest thou also be like
unto him.
Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own
conceit.
When the heart is sick it cannot bear the slightest annoyance.
When the heart is sick it cannot bear the slightest annoyance.
He who bravely endures evils, in time reaps the reward.
He who bravely endures evils, in time reaps the reward.
Praise a hill, but keepe below.
Praise a hill, but keepe below.
Springes to catch woodcocks.
Springes to catch woodcocks.
Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall:
Some run from breaks of ice, and answer none,
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Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall:
Some run from breaks of ice, and answer none,
And some condemned for a fault alone.
Which of these two is the greater fool?
Which of these two is the greater fool?
To steale the Hog, and give the feet for almes.
[To steal the hog, and give the feet to read more
To steale the Hog, and give the feet for almes.
[To steal the hog, and give the feet to alms.]
