Proverbs from Thomas Hobbes
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- B400 To kill two BIRDS with one stone
- B456 BLOOD is inherited but virtue is achieved
- C601 CONSCIENCE is a thousand witnesses
- D395 DO as you would be done to
- I64 INDUSTRY is fortune's right hand and frugality her left
- K39 The nearer the KIN the further in
- K61 The KING can do no wrong
- M209 Let every MAN have his own
- M299 A MAN should hear all parts ere he judge any
- S183 To laue (empty) the SEA with a nutshell (cockle-shell, spoon)
- T387 Her TONGUE runs on pattens (wheels)
- U11 In UNION (concord) is strength
- V96 Most VOICES carry it
- W835 WORDS are wise men's counters but the money of fools