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An examin'd enterprize goes on boldly.
An examin'd enterprize goes on boldly.
Vertue and a Trade are the best portion for Children.
Vertue and a Trade are the best portion for Children.
The success of the wicked tempts many to sin.
The success of the wicked tempts many to sin.
Boast not thyself of to morrow; for thou knowest not what a day
may bring forth.
Boast not thyself of to morrow; for thou knowest not what a day
may bring forth.
In avoiding one vice fools rush into the opposite extreme.
In avoiding one vice fools rush into the opposite extreme.
Hee that hath one hogge makes him fat, and hee that hath one son
makes him a foole.
Hee that hath one hogge makes him fat, and hee that hath one son
makes him a foole.
Consider the misfortunes of others, and you will be the better
able to bear your own.
Consider the misfortunes of others, and you will be the better
able to bear your own.
If the husband once give way
To his wife's capricious sway,
For his breeches he next day
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If the husband once give way
To his wife's capricious sway,
For his breeches he next day
May go to whoop and holloa.
Go forth a conqueror and win great victories.
Go forth a conqueror and win great victories.
