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The thought hath good leggs, and the quill a good tongue.
The thought hath good leggs, and the quill a good tongue.
A favour is half granted, when graciously refused.
A favour is half granted, when graciously refused.
He like a rock in the sea unshaken stands his ground.
He like a rock in the sea unshaken stands his ground.
A great ship askes deepe waters.
[A great ship asks deep waters.]
A great ship askes deepe waters.
[A great ship asks deep waters.]
Gluttony kills more then the sword.
[Gluttony kills more than the sword.]
Gluttony kills more then the sword.
[Gluttony kills more than the sword.]
Many friends in generall, one in speciall.
Many friends in generall, one in speciall.
Who would not wish to be from wealth exempt,
Since riches point to misery and contempt?
Who would not wish to be from wealth exempt,
Since riches point to misery and contempt?
He confesses his guilt who flies from his trial.
He confesses his guilt who flies from his trial.
