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We make allowance for necessity.
We make allowance for necessity.
He that hath no good trade, it is to his losse.
He that hath no good trade, it is to his losse.
Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and
hatred therewith.
Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and
hatred therewith.
A Caske and an ill custome must be broken.
A Caske and an ill custome must be broken.
The rose is fairest when 'tis budding new.
The rose is fairest when 'tis budding new.
In an evil hour thou bring'st her home. [You are marrying a
shrew.]
In an evil hour thou bring'st her home. [You are marrying a
shrew.]
One father is enough to governe one hundred sons, but not a
hundred sons one father.
One father is enough to governe one hundred sons, but not a
hundred sons one father.
Zealous in the commencement, careless in the end.
Zealous in the commencement, careless in the end.
He that studies his content, wants it.
He that studies his content, wants it.
