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The fire i' the flint
Shows not till it be struck.
The fire i' the flint
Shows not till it be struck.
It is a sheep of Beery, it is marked on the nose (applyed to
those that have a blow).
It is a sheep of Beery, it is marked on the nose (applyed to
those that have a blow).
Success gives the character of honesty to some classes of
wickedness.
Success gives the character of honesty to some classes of
wickedness.
It is not fair to treat as serious that which is only said in
joke.
It is not fair to treat as serious that which is only said in
joke.
A creature not too bright nor good
For human nature's daily food.
A creature not too bright nor good
For human nature's daily food.
It's a wicked thing to make a dearth ones garner.
It's a wicked thing to make a dearth ones garner.
As saith the proverb of the ancients, Wickedness proceedeth from
the wicked: but mine hand shall not be upon read more
As saith the proverb of the ancients, Wickedness proceedeth from
the wicked: but mine hand shall not be upon thee.
Be what thou wouldst seeme to be.
Be what thou wouldst seeme to be.
