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A journying woman speakes much of all, and all of her.
A journying woman speakes much of all, and all of her.
The way is an ill neighbour.
The way is an ill neighbour.
He that gives me small gifts would have me live.
He that gives me small gifts would have me live.
For 'tis not good that children should know any wickedness.
For 'tis not good that children should know any wickedness.
Hit the nail on the head.
Hit the nail on the head.
Such as she is, who died to-day,
Such thou alas! mayst be to-morrow.
Such as she is, who died to-day,
Such thou alas! mayst be to-morrow.
A great dowry is a bed full of brables.
A great dowry is a bed full of brables.
To have nothing is not poverty.
[Lat., Non est paupertas, Nestor, habere nihil.]
To have nothing is not poverty.
[Lat., Non est paupertas, Nestor, habere nihil.]
Eloquence enough, but little wisdom.
Eloquence enough, but little wisdom.
