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You should trust any man in his own art provided he is skilled in
it.
You should trust any man in his own art provided he is skilled in
it.
Man naturally yearns for novelty.
Man naturally yearns for novelty.
It is good to be taught even by an enemy.
It is good to be taught even by an enemy.
Oh what a goodly outside falsehood hath!
Oh what a goodly outside falsehood hath!
When the oak is before the ash, then you will only get a splash;
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When the oak is before the ash, then you will only get a splash;
when the ash is before the oak, then you may expect a soak.
By hesitation the opportunity is often lost.
By hesitation the opportunity is often lost.
He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it.
He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it.
Whom has not the inspiring bowl made eloquent?
[Lat., Foecundi calices quem non fecere disertum.]
Whom has not the inspiring bowl made eloquent?
[Lat., Foecundi calices quem non fecere disertum.]
The first and last frosts are the worst.
The first and last frosts are the worst.