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Children when they are little make parents fooles, when they are
great they make them mad.
Children when they are little make parents fooles, when they are
great they make them mad.
Fair ladies mask'd are roses in their bud.
Fair ladies mask'd are roses in their bud.
Every animal loves itself.
Every animal loves itself.
You must strike in measure, when there are many to strike on one
Anvile.
You must strike in measure, when there are many to strike on one
Anvile.
Pleasant is the recollection of dangers past.
Pleasant is the recollection of dangers past.
Go West, young man! Go West.
Go West, young man! Go West.
Many kisse the hand they wish cut off.
Many kisse the hand they wish cut off.
This division of labour will lessen the task.
This division of labour will lessen the task.
Although the sun shine, leave not thy cloake at home.
Although the sun shine, leave not thy cloake at home.