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All feete tread not in one shoe.
All feete tread not in one shoe.
He who would have the kernel must crack the shell.
He who would have the kernel must crack the shell.
In the kingdome of a cheater the wallet is carried before.
In the kingdome of a cheater the wallet is carried before.
It's a poore sport that's not worth the candle.
[It is a poor sport that is not worth the read more
It's a poore sport that's not worth the candle.
[It is a poor sport that is not worth the candle.]
A leech that will not quit the skin until sated with blood.
A leech that will not quit the skin until sated with blood.
We suffer by our proximity. [Who get a blow intended for
another.]
We suffer by our proximity. [Who get a blow intended for
another.]
Fire that's closest kept burns most of all.
Fire that's closest kept burns most of all.
The Baal-adorer bows on Sinai's steep;
Yet there, e'en there, O God, thy thunders sleep.
The Baal-adorer bows on Sinai's steep;
Yet there, e'en there, O God, thy thunders sleep.
