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The Lame goes as farre as your staggerer.
The Lame goes as farre as your staggerer.
You have eaten a meal dangerously seasoned. [You have laid up a
grief in store for yourself.]
You have eaten a meal dangerously seasoned. [You have laid up a
grief in store for yourself.]
Fortune, by being too lavish of her favours on a man, only makes
a fool of him.
Fortune, by being too lavish of her favours on a man, only makes
a fool of him.
How blessings brighten as they take their flight.
How blessings brighten as they take their flight.
He, who holds out but a doubtful hope of succour to the
afflicted, denies it.
He, who holds out but a doubtful hope of succour to the
afflicted, denies it.
A sly piece of good luck, which nobody knows of is delightful.
A sly piece of good luck, which nobody knows of is delightful.
It's a proud horse that will not carry his owne provender.
It's a proud horse that will not carry his owne provender.
Thou will scare be a man before thy mother.
Thou will scare be a man before thy mother.
