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She was one of those who by fortune's boon
Are born, as they say, with a silver spoon
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She was one of those who by fortune's boon
Are born, as they say, with a silver spoon
In her mouth, not a wooden ladle.
Tears ready to do duty at a minute's notice.
Tears ready to do duty at a minute's notice.
Work while your strength and years permit you; crooked age will
by-and-by come upon you with silent foot.
Work while your strength and years permit you; crooked age will
by-and-by come upon you with silent foot.
No day so clear but hath dark clouds.
No day so clear but hath dark clouds.
A novice always behaves with propriety.
A novice always behaves with propriety.
To make any gain some outlay is necessary.
To make any gain some outlay is necessary.
Danger it selfe the best remedy for danger.
Danger it selfe the best remedy for danger.
Good things soon find a purchaser.
Good things soon find a purchaser.
To the counsell of fooles a woodden bell.
To the counsell of fooles a woodden bell.
