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The sweat of industry would dry and die,
But for the end it works to.
The sweat of industry would dry and die,
But for the end it works to.
Who bravely dares must sometimes risk a fall.
Who bravely dares must sometimes risk a fall.
God sends meat, and the Devil sends cooks.
God sends meat, and the Devil sends cooks.
What your glasse telles you, will not be told by Councell.
What your glasse telles you, will not be told by Councell.
Be not too thick with anybody; your joys will be fewer, and so
will pains.
Be not too thick with anybody; your joys will be fewer, and so
will pains.
The heart-sick faintness of the hope delayed!
The heart-sick faintness of the hope delayed!
Nought so vile, that on the earth doth live,
But to the earth some special good cloth give.
Nought so vile, that on the earth doth live,
But to the earth some special good cloth give.
The foule Toade hath a faire stone in his head.
The foule Toade hath a faire stone in his head.
