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A little fire is quickly trodden out;
Which, being suffer'd, rivers cannot quench.
A little fire is quickly trodden out;
Which, being suffer'd, rivers cannot quench.
In spending lies the advantage.
In spending lies the advantage.
Man naturally yearns for novelty.
Man naturally yearns for novelty.
And gentle Dulness ever loves a joke.
And gentle Dulness ever loves a joke.
In misfortune if you cultivate a cheerful disposition you will
reap the advantage of it.
In misfortune if you cultivate a cheerful disposition you will
reap the advantage of it.
A foole knowes more in his house, then a wise man in anothers.
A foole knowes more in his house, then a wise man in anothers.
Villany reduces those whom it defiles to the same level.
Villany reduces those whom it defiles to the same level.
He that goes softly goes safely.
He that goes softly goes safely.
Hee that is throwne would ever wrestle.
Hee that is throwne would ever wrestle.
