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But, Clifford, tell me, didst thou never hear,
That things ill got had ever bad success?
But, Clifford, tell me, didst thou never hear,
That things ill got had ever bad success?
Am I always to be a mere listener? Shall I never reply?
Am I always to be a mere listener? Shall I never reply?
Short boughs, long vintage.
Short boughs, long vintage.
Who eates his cock alone must saddle his horse alone.
Who eates his cock alone must saddle his horse alone.
It is of no avail to know what is about to happen; for it is a
sad thing to read more
It is of no avail to know what is about to happen; for it is a
sad thing to be grieved when grief can do no good.
For murder though it have no tongue, will speak
With most miraculous organ.
For murder though it have no tongue, will speak
With most miraculous organ.
Censure pardons the ravens but rebukes the doves. [The innocent
are punished and the wicked escape.]
Censure pardons the ravens but rebukes the doves. [The innocent
are punished and the wicked escape.]
Patience, time and money accommodate all things.
Patience, time and money accommodate all things.
