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Beware
Of entrance to a quarrel.
Beware
Of entrance to a quarrel.
Well may hee smell fire, whose gowne burnes.
[Well may he smell fire, whose gown burns.]
Well may hee smell fire, whose gowne burnes.
[Well may he smell fire, whose gown burns.]
The getting out of doors is the greatest part of the journey.
The getting out of doors is the greatest part of the journey.
Always keep your hook in the water: where you least expect one,
the fish will be found.
Always keep your hook in the water: where you least expect one,
the fish will be found.
Come what may, all bad fortune is to be conquered by endurance.
Come what may, all bad fortune is to be conquered by endurance.
He is most powerful who governs himself.
He is most powerful who governs himself.
That's the best gowne that goes up and downe the house.
That's the best gowne that goes up and downe the house.
The silent countenance often speaks with expressive eloquence.
The silent countenance often speaks with expressive eloquence.
