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Into a mouth shut flies flie not.
Into a mouth shut flies flie not.
No day is wholly unproductive of good.
No day is wholly unproductive of good.
He carries a stone in one hand, and offers bread with the other.
[Lat., Altera manu fert lapidem, altera read more
He carries a stone in one hand, and offers bread with the other.
[Lat., Altera manu fert lapidem, altera panem ostentat.]
The more skilful the gambler, the worse the man.
The more skilful the gambler, the worse the man.
Knowledge is power.
Knowledge is power.
Prayers and provender hinder no journey.
Prayers and provender hinder no journey.
Fair ladies mask'd are roses in their bud.
Fair ladies mask'd are roses in their bud.
And gentle Dulness ever loves a joke.
And gentle Dulness ever loves a joke.
