"It's an ill councell that hath no escape."
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"It's an ill aire where wee gaine nothing."
"Make hast to an ill way that you may get out of it."
"The ill that comes out of our mouth falles into our bosome."
"The Wolfe knowes, what the ill beast thinkes."
"The way is an ill neighbour."
"I was ill before I fell ill."
"For good or ill, I'm a person of leadership. I do my best. I don't dodge responsibility."
"One must repay good and ill; but why just to the person who did us good or ill?"
"There is not a single ill-doer who could not be turned to some good."
"How narrow our souls become when absorbed in any present good or ill! It is only the thought of the future that makes them great."
"The absent feel and fear every ill."
"Whether the pitcher hits the stone or the stone hits the pitcher, it goes ill with the pitcher."