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A fool bolts a door with a boiled carrot.
A fool bolts a door with a boiled carrot.
[A woman] fiercer than a cubless tigress.
[A woman] fiercer than a cubless tigress.
Let him play the second fiddle who can't play the first.
Let him play the second fiddle who can't play the first.
The perswasion of the fortunate swaies the doubtfull.
The perswasion of the fortunate swaies the doubtfull.
Change but the name, and you are the subject of the story.
Change but the name, and you are the subject of the story.
Give assistance, and receive thanks lighter than a feather:
injure a man, and his wrath will be like lead.
Give assistance, and receive thanks lighter than a feather:
injure a man, and his wrath will be like lead.
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.
Who that has reason, and his smell,
Would not among roses and jasmin dwell?
Who that has reason, and his smell,
Would not among roses and jasmin dwell?
