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But ask now the beasts, and they shall teach thee; and the fowls
of the air, and they shall read more
But ask now the beasts, and they shall teach thee; and the fowls
of the air, and they shall tell thee:
Or speak to the earth, and it shall teach thee: and the fishes
of the sea shall declare unto thee.
While I am speaking the opportunity is lost.
While I am speaking the opportunity is lost.
A prophet is not without honour, save in his own country, and in
his own house.
A prophet is not without honour, save in his own country, and in
his own house.
Great talent has always a little madness mixed up with it.
Great talent has always a little madness mixed up with it.
But few prize honour more than money.
But few prize honour more than money.
He that toucheth pitch shall be defiled therewith.
He that toucheth pitch shall be defiled therewith.
The command of custome is great.
The command of custome is great.
Strong of his hands, and strong on his legs, but still of his
tongue.
Strong of his hands, and strong on his legs, but still of his
tongue.
