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Old wine, and an old friend, are good provisions.
Old wine, and an old friend, are good provisions.
Hee that is in a towne in May loseth his spring.
Hee that is in a towne in May loseth his spring.
Not if you burst yourself will you equal him.
Not if you burst yourself will you equal him.
The eye and Religion can beare no jesting.
The eye and Religion can beare no jesting.
A wealthy traveller fears an ambush, while one with empty pockets
journeys on in safety.
A wealthy traveller fears an ambush, while one with empty pockets
journeys on in safety.
Her tears will pierce into a marble heart.
Her tears will pierce into a marble heart.
A loss, of which we are ignorant, is no loss.
A loss, of which we are ignorant, is no loss.
Shoemaker, stick to your last.
[Lat., Ne supra crepidam judicaret.]
Shoemaker, stick to your last.
[Lat., Ne supra crepidam judicaret.]
