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Now clothed like a Roman, now like a Greek. [An inconstant,
perfidious man.]
Now clothed like a Roman, now like a Greek. [An inconstant,
perfidious man.]
A people without history is like the wind on the buffalo grass.
A people without history is like the wind on the buffalo grass.
We may escape misfortune for a while, but the evil day will come.
We may escape misfortune for a while, but the evil day will come.
A little lett lets an ill workeman.
A little lett lets an ill workeman.
What is harder than stone?
What more soft than water?
Nevertheless hard though the rock be, it read more
What is harder than stone?
What more soft than water?
Nevertheless hard though the rock be, it is hollowed by the wave.
Although the sun shine, leave not thy cloake at home.
Although the sun shine, leave not thy cloake at home.
When a friend askes, there is no to morrow.
When a friend askes, there is no to morrow.
Patience lightens the burthen we cannot avert.
Patience lightens the burthen we cannot avert.
A new broome sweepeth cleane.
A new broome sweepeth cleane.
