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You cannot make a wind-mill goe with a paire of bellowes.
You cannot make a wind-mill goe with a paire of bellowes.
We but teach
Bloody instructions, which, being taught, return
To plague the inventor.
We but teach
Bloody instructions, which, being taught, return
To plague the inventor.
Who eates the Kings Goose uoydes the feathers an hundred years
after.
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Who eates the Kings Goose uoydes the feathers an hundred years
after.
[Who eats the king's goose voids the feathers a hundred years
after.]
The mill cannot grind with water that's past.
The mill cannot grind with water that's past.
What is bred in the bone will never come out of the flesh.
What is bred in the bone will never come out of the flesh.
All beasts of prey are strong or treacherous.
All beasts of prey are strong or treacherous.
He that is fallen cannot helpe him that is downe.
He that is fallen cannot helpe him that is downe.
He who wishes to injure another, will soon find a pretext.
He who wishes to injure another, will soon find a pretext.
A woman once fallen will shrink from no impropriety.
A woman once fallen will shrink from no impropriety.
