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He that passeth a winters day escapes an enemy.
He that passeth a winters day escapes an enemy.
In the world who knowes not to swimme, goes to the bottome.
In the world who knowes not to swimme, goes to the bottome.
For over-warmth, if false, is worse than truth.
For over-warmth, if false, is worse than truth.
The orange that is too hard squeezed yields a bitter juice.
The orange that is too hard squeezed yields a bitter juice.
In a bondsman's key,
With bated breath and whispering humbleness.
In a bondsman's key,
With bated breath and whispering humbleness.
Every tub must stand upon its bottom.
Every tub must stand upon its bottom.
Though I am not naturally honest, I am so sometimes by chance.
Though I am not naturally honest, I am so sometimes by chance.
When in good health we easily give good advice to the sick.
When in good health we easily give good advice to the sick.
It is good to be taught even by an enemy.
It is good to be taught even by an enemy.
