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Too swift arrives as tardy as too slow.
Too swift arrives as tardy as too slow.
Catch the opportunity while it lasts, and rely not on what the
morrow may bring.
Catch the opportunity while it lasts, and rely not on what the
morrow may bring.
He comes to the world, as a gentleman comes
To a lodging ready furnished.
He comes to the world, as a gentleman comes
To a lodging ready furnished.
Many talk of Robin Hood that never shot his bow,
And many talk of Little John that never did read more
Many talk of Robin Hood that never shot his bow,
And many talk of Little John that never did him know.
See the effect of commercial intercourse.
See the effect of commercial intercourse.
Who hath no head, needes no heart.
Who hath no head, needes no heart.
A golden key can open any door.
A golden key can open any door.
In great pedigrees there are Governours and Chandlers.
In great pedigrees there are Governours and Chandlers.
One fire burns out another's burning,
One pain is lessen'd by another's anguish;
Turn giddy and be read more
One fire burns out another's burning,
One pain is lessen'd by another's anguish;
Turn giddy and be holp by backward turning;
One desperate grief cures with another's languish.
