The soule needs few things, the body many.

The soule needs few things, the body many.

Then gently scan your brother man,
Still gentler sister woman;
Though they may gang a' kennin' wrang
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Then gently scan your brother man,
Still gentler sister woman;
Though they may gang a' kennin' wrang
To step aside is human.

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.

The ballance distinguisheth not betweene gold and lead.

The ballance distinguisheth not betweene gold and lead.

I was taken by a morsell, saies the fish.
[I was taken by a morsel, says the fish.]

I was taken by a morsell, saies the fish.
[I was taken by a morsel, says the fish.]

The deafe gaines the injury.

The deafe gaines the injury.

It is equally a fault to believe all men or to believe none.

It is equally a fault to believe all men or to believe none.

There's nothing makes me so much grieve,
As that abominable tittle-tattle,
Which is the cud eschew'd by read more

There's nothing makes me so much grieve,
As that abominable tittle-tattle,
Which is the cud eschew'd by human cattle.

Good swimmers at length are drowned.

Good swimmers at length are drowned.