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To steale the Hog, and give the feet for almes.
[To steal the hog, and give the feet to read more
To steale the Hog, and give the feet for almes.
[To steal the hog, and give the feet to alms.]
Hundreds of men were turned into beasts,
Like the guests at Circe's horrible feasts,
By the magic read more
Hundreds of men were turned into beasts,
Like the guests at Circe's horrible feasts,
By the magic of ale and cider.
The web of life is of mingled yarn, good and ill together.
The web of life is of mingled yarn, good and ill together.
An intemperate patient makes a harsh doctor.
An intemperate patient makes a harsh doctor.
Our rash faults
Make trivial price of serious thing we have,
Not knowing them until we know read more
Our rash faults
Make trivial price of serious thing we have,
Not knowing them until we know their grave.
Lawyers houses are built on the heads of fooles.
Lawyers houses are built on the heads of fooles.
Nothing is impossible to industry.
Nothing is impossible to industry.
He gives twice who gives quickly.
[Lat., Bis dat qui cito dat.]
- credited to Publius read more
He gives twice who gives quickly.
[Lat., Bis dat qui cito dat.]
- credited to Publius Syrus Mimus,
A bad man becomes worse when he apes a saint.
A bad man becomes worse when he apes a saint.
