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If we cannot do what we want, we must do what we can.
If we cannot do what we want, we must do what we can.
Every tub must stand upon its bottom.
Every tub must stand upon its bottom.
God gives his wrath by weight, and without weight his mercy.
God gives his wrath by weight, and without weight his mercy.
The cause ceasing, the effect ceases also.
The cause ceasing, the effect ceases also.
The poor man, while he apes the wealthy, effects his own ruin.
[The fable of frog and the cow.]
The poor man, while he apes the wealthy, effects his own ruin.
[The fable of frog and the cow.]
If yee would know a knave, give him a staffe.
If yee would know a knave, give him a staffe.
Building and marrying of Children are great wasters.
Building and marrying of Children are great wasters.
Once let good faith be abandoned, and all social existence would
perish.
Once let good faith be abandoned, and all social existence would
perish.
