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Make good use of your time, it flies fast.
Make good use of your time, it flies fast.
Three helping one another, beare the burthen of sixe.
Three helping one another, beare the burthen of sixe.
They kindly leave us, but not quite alone,
But in good company, the gout or stone.
They kindly leave us, but not quite alone,
But in good company, the gout or stone.
Amongst good men two men suffice.
Amongst good men two men suffice.
Man's extremity is God's opportunity.
Man's extremity is God's opportunity.
Souldiers in peace are like chimneys in summer.
Souldiers in peace are like chimneys in summer.
Thinke of ease, but worke on.
Thinke of ease, but worke on.
Now, my sere fancy "falls into the yellow
Leaf," and imagination droops her pinion;
And the sad read more
Now, my sere fancy "falls into the yellow
Leaf," and imagination droops her pinion;
And the sad truth, which hovers o'er my desk,
Turns what was once romantic to burlesque.
For 'tis not good that children should know any wickedness.
For 'tis not good that children should know any wickedness.