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Now out of this nettle, danger, will I pluck the flower, safety.
Now out of this nettle, danger, will I pluck the flower, safety.
He that will be surety, shall pay.
He that will be surety, shall pay.
He is the least in want who is the least covetous.
He is the least in want who is the least covetous.
He who leaves a fault unpunished invites crime.
He who leaves a fault unpunished invites crime.
The ballance distinguisheth not betweene gold and lead.
The ballance distinguisheth not betweene gold and lead.
They be blind leaders of the blind. And if the blind lead the
blind, both shall fall into the read more
They be blind leaders of the blind. And if the blind lead the
blind, both shall fall into the ditch.
When age is jocond it makes sport for death.
When age is jocond it makes sport for death.
He that hath not the craft, let him shut up shop.
He that hath not the craft, let him shut up shop.