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Go West, young man, and grow up with the country.
Go West, young man, and grow up with the country.
For man may pious texts repeat,
And yet religion have no inward seat.
For man may pious texts repeat,
And yet religion have no inward seat.
Rich gifts wax poor, when givers prove unkind.
Rich gifts wax poor, when givers prove unkind.
He that hath children, all his morsels are not his owne.
He that hath children, all his morsels are not his owne.
Fine dressing is a foule house swept before the doores.
Fine dressing is a foule house swept before the doores.
By many indignities we come to dignities.
By many indignities we come to dignities.
And sanguine hope through every storm of life,
Shoots her bright beams, and calms the internal strife.
And sanguine hope through every storm of life,
Shoots her bright beams, and calms the internal strife.
Better be a foole then a knave.
Better be a foole then a knave.
