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He who spares the wicked injures the good.
He who spares the wicked injures the good.
When clouds are seen, wise men put on their cloaks;
When great leaves fall, then winter is at hand;
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When clouds are seen, wise men put on their cloaks;
When great leaves fall, then winter is at hand;
When the sun sets, who doth not look for night?
Untimely storms makes men expect a dearth.
That which sufficeth is not little.
That which sufficeth is not little.
Whether you boyle snow or pound it, you can have but water of it.
Whether you boyle snow or pound it, you can have but water of it.
Who is there that, shooting all day long, does not sometimes hit
the mark?
Who is there that, shooting all day long, does not sometimes hit
the mark?
Be ever engaged, so that whenever the devil calls he may find you
occupied.
Be ever engaged, so that whenever the devil calls he may find you
occupied.
Change but the name, and you are the subject of the story.
Change but the name, and you are the subject of the story.
If the wise erred not, it would goe hard with fooles.
If the wise erred not, it would goe hard with fooles.
