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He that takes not up a pin, slights his wife.
He that takes not up a pin, slights his wife.
She was one of those who by fortune's boon
Are born, as they say, with a silver spoon
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She was one of those who by fortune's boon
Are born, as they say, with a silver spoon
In her mouth, not a wooden ladle.
Every mile is two in winter.
Every mile is two in winter.
A creature not too bright nor good
For human nature's daily food.
A creature not too bright nor good
For human nature's daily food.
The Chollerick drinkes, the Melancholick eats, the Flegmatick
sleepes.
The Chollerick drinkes, the Melancholick eats, the Flegmatick
sleepes.
At lovers' perjuries,
They say Jove laughs.
At lovers' perjuries,
They say Jove laughs.
The world is now adayes, God save the Conquerour.
The world is now adayes, God save the Conquerour.
A country can be judged by the quality of its proverbs.
A country can be judged by the quality of its proverbs.
Health without money is halfe an ague.
Health without money is halfe an ague.
