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Fall back upon a name? rest, rot in that?
Not keep it noble, make it nobler? Fools!
Fall back upon a name? rest, rot in that?
Not keep it noble, make it nobler? Fools!
God provides for him that trusteth.
God provides for him that trusteth.
You made this mess yourself, and now you must eat it all up.
You made this mess yourself, and now you must eat it all up.
What a beard hast thou got! thou hast got more hair on thy chin
than Dobbin my thill-horse has read more
What a beard hast thou got! thou hast got more hair on thy chin
than Dobbin my thill-horse has on his tail.
You cannot hide an eele in a sacke.
You cannot hide an eele in a sacke.
Pleasant is the recollection of dangers past.
Pleasant is the recollection of dangers past.
Citties are taken by the eares.
Citties are taken by the eares.
The goate must browse where she is tyed.
The goate must browse where she is tyed.
It's good tying the sack before it be full.
It's good tying the sack before it be full.
