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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.
A burthen cheerfully borne becomes light.
A burthen cheerfully borne becomes light.
It was the piece of straw that broke the camel's back.
It was the piece of straw that broke the camel's back.
Take heed of the wrath of a mighty man, and the tumult of the
people.
Take heed of the wrath of a mighty man, and the tumult of the
people.
Feare keepes the garden better then the gardiner.
Feare keepes the garden better then the gardiner.
Who like sour fruit to stir their veins' salt tides.
Who like sour fruit to stir their veins' salt tides.
A loss, of which we are ignorant, is no loss.
A loss, of which we are ignorant, is no loss.
Say to pleasure, Gentle Eve, I will none of your apple.
Say to pleasure, Gentle Eve, I will none of your apple.
Such crimes has superstition caused.
Such crimes has superstition caused.