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Those, that with haste will make a mighty fire,
Begin it with weak straws.
Those, that with haste will make a mighty fire,
Begin it with weak straws.
Two sparrows on one Ear of Corn make an ill agreement.
Two sparrows on one Ear of Corn make an ill agreement.
What is harder than stone?
What more soft than water?
Nevertheless hard though the rock be, it read more
What is harder than stone?
What more soft than water?
Nevertheless hard though the rock be, it is hollowed by the wave.
Hee that brings good newes knockes hard.
Hee that brings good newes knockes hard.
Good is to bee sought out, and evill attended.
Good is to bee sought out, and evill attended.
Patience lightens the burthen we cannot avert.
Patience lightens the burthen we cannot avert.
The Wolfe knowes, what the ill beast thinkes.
The Wolfe knowes, what the ill beast thinkes.
Our liberality should not exceed our ability.
Our liberality should not exceed our ability.
Ignorance of impending evil is far better than a knowledge of its
approach.
Ignorance of impending evil is far better than a knowledge of its
approach.
