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'Tis in grain, sir; 'twill endure wind and weather.
'Tis in grain, sir; 'twill endure wind and weather.
Time flies, as he flies, adds increase to her truth,
And gives to her mind what he steals from read more
Time flies, as he flies, adds increase to her truth,
And gives to her mind what he steals from her youth.
The love of money grows as money grows.
The love of money grows as money grows.
The healthfull man can give counsell to the sick.
The healthfull man can give counsell to the sick.
An undertaking beset with danger.
An undertaking beset with danger.
He lives unsafely, that lookes too neere on things.
He lives unsafely, that lookes too neere on things.
Gloriously false. [Like Rahab.]
Gloriously false. [Like Rahab.]
It is but a poor establishment where there are not many
superfluous things which the owner knows not of, read more
It is but a poor establishment where there are not many
superfluous things which the owner knows not of, and which go to
the thieves.
They that stand high have many blasts to shake them,
And if they fall, they dash themselves to pieces.
They that stand high have many blasts to shake them,
And if they fall, they dash themselves to pieces.
