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Many kisse the hand they wish cut off.
Many kisse the hand they wish cut off.
Now out of this nettle, danger, will I pluck the flower, safety.
Now out of this nettle, danger, will I pluck the flower, safety.
When the Foxe preacheth, beware geese.
When the Foxe preacheth, beware geese.
Where there are many counsellors there is safety.
Where there are many counsellors there is safety.
He that goes softly goes safely.
He that goes softly goes safely.
He that hath lost his credit is dead to the world.
He that hath lost his credit is dead to the world.
The bitter past, more welcome is the sweet.
The bitter past, more welcome is the sweet.
One of Satan's shepherdesses caught
And meant to stamp him with her master's mark.
One of Satan's shepherdesses caught
And meant to stamp him with her master's mark.
Punishment is lame, but it comes.
Punishment is lame, but it comes.
