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The fatt man knoweth not, what the leane thinketh.
The fatt man knoweth not, what the leane thinketh.
If the husband be not at home, there is nobodie.
If the husband be not at home, there is nobodie.
Regarding nothing as done, while ought remained to be done.
Regarding nothing as done, while ought remained to be done.
Men speake of the faire, as things went with them there.
Men speake of the faire, as things went with them there.
It takes much from the account, to which his sin doth amount.
It takes much from the account, to which his sin doth amount.
I hate all children of precocious talent.
I hate all children of precocious talent.
Paines to get, care to keep, feare to lose.
Paines to get, care to keep, feare to lose.
Repentance follows hasty counsels.
[Lat., Velox consilium sequitur poenitentia.]
Repentance follows hasty counsels.
[Lat., Velox consilium sequitur poenitentia.]