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The smallest worm will turn, being trodden on.
The smallest worm will turn, being trodden on.
A fair face may make a foul bargain.
A fair face may make a foul bargain.
Witty remarks are all very well when spoken at a proper time:
when out of place they are offensive.
Witty remarks are all very well when spoken at a proper time:
when out of place they are offensive.
He that followes the Lord hopes to goe before.
He that followes the Lord hopes to goe before.
He must of necessity fear many whom many fear.
He must of necessity fear many whom many fear.
The wine in the bottell doth not quench thirst.
[The wine in the bottle does not quench thirst.]
The wine in the bottell doth not quench thirst.
[The wine in the bottle does not quench thirst.]
Never look a gift horse in the mouth.
[Lat., Noli equi dentes inspicere donati.]
Never look a gift horse in the mouth.
[Lat., Noli equi dentes inspicere donati.]
The healthfull man can give counsell to the sick.
The healthfull man can give counsell to the sick.
Nature never says one thing, and science another.
Nature never says one thing, and science another.
