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To a boyling pot flies comes not.
[To a boiling pot flies come not.]
To a boyling pot flies comes not.
[To a boiling pot flies come not.]
Even speed, when we are anxious, seems like delay.
Even speed, when we are anxious, seems like delay.
Why, then, do you walk as if you had swallowed a ramrod?
Why, then, do you walk as if you had swallowed a ramrod?
Add a sprinkling of folly to your long deliberations.
Add a sprinkling of folly to your long deliberations.
Hee that knowes what may bee gained in a day never steales.
Hee that knowes what may bee gained in a day never steales.
Out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh.
Out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh.
They have learnt life's lessons.
They have learnt life's lessons.
With diadem and sceptre high advanced,
The lower still I fall; only supreme
In misery; such joy read more
With diadem and sceptre high advanced,
The lower still I fall; only supreme
In misery; such joy ambition finds.
