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Manners with Fortunes, Humours turn with Climes,
Tenets with Books, and Principles with Times.
Manners with Fortunes, Humours turn with Climes,
Tenets with Books, and Principles with Times.
You have but fed on the roses, and lain in the lilies of life.
You have but fed on the roses, and lain in the lilies of life.
They condemn that which they cannot comprehend.
They condemn that which they cannot comprehend.
When all men have what belongs to them, it cannot bee much.
When all men have what belongs to them, it cannot bee much.
A wise man needes not blush for changing his purpose.
A wise man needes not blush for changing his purpose.
Who paies the Physitian, does the cure.
Who paies the Physitian, does the cure.
Some flowers of Eden ye yet inherit,
But the trail of the serpent is over them all.
Some flowers of Eden ye yet inherit,
But the trail of the serpent is over them all.
Aske much to have a little.
Aske much to have a little.
Think nought a trifle, though it small appear;
Small sands the mountain, moments make the year,
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Think nought a trifle, though it small appear;
Small sands the mountain, moments make the year,
And trifles life.
