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Hee that hath a wife and children wants not businesse.
Hee that hath a wife and children wants not businesse.
Wode has erys, felde has sigt.
Wode has erys, felde has sigt.
Employ thy time well if thou meanest to get leisure.
Employ thy time well if thou meanest to get leisure.
What is sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander.
[Lat., Idem Accio quod Titio jus esto.]
What is sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander.
[Lat., Idem Accio quod Titio jus esto.]
Inspiring bold John Barleycorn,
What dangers thou canst make us scorn!
Wi' tippenny, we fear nae evil;
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Inspiring bold John Barleycorn,
What dangers thou canst make us scorn!
Wi' tippenny, we fear nae evil;
Wi' usquebae, we'll face the devil!
That wife is an enemy to her husband who is given in marriage
against her will.
That wife is an enemy to her husband who is given in marriage
against her will.
Why, then, do you walk as if you had swallowed a ramrod?
Why, then, do you walk as if you had swallowed a ramrod?
Even the good Homer is sometimes caught napping.
Even the good Homer is sometimes caught napping.
Great trees are good for nothing but shade.
Great trees are good for nothing but shade.
