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Words pay no debts.
Words pay no debts.
Amiens was taken by the Fox, and retaken by the Lion.
Amiens was taken by the Fox, and retaken by the Lion.
A little and good fills the trencher.
A little and good fills the trencher.
At Rome I love Tibur; then, like a weathercock, at Tibur Rome.
At Rome I love Tibur; then, like a weathercock, at Tibur Rome.
To the counsell of fooles a woodden bell.
To the counsell of fooles a woodden bell.
Poore and liberall, rich and coveteous.
Poore and liberall, rich and coveteous.
Dispel the cold, bounteously replenishing the hearth with logs.
Dispel the cold, bounteously replenishing the hearth with logs.
Let the poor man mind his tongue.
Let the poor man mind his tongue.
Hee that will deceive the fox, must rise betimes.
Hee that will deceive the fox, must rise betimes.