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The way is an ill neighbour.
The way is an ill neighbour.
How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard? When wilt thou arise out
of thy sleep?
Yet a little read more
How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard? When wilt thou arise out
of thy sleep?
Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the
hands to sleep:
So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth,
and thy want as an armed man.
He will burne his house, to warme his hands.
He will burne his house, to warme his hands.
The death of wolves is the safety of the sheep.
The death of wolves is the safety of the sheep.
The bit that one eates, no friend makes.
The bit that one eates, no friend makes.
Traitors are hated even by those whom they prefer.
Traitors are hated even by those whom they prefer.
He that is not in the warres is not out of danger.
He that is not in the warres is not out of danger.
Ty it well, and let it goe.
Ty it well, and let it goe.
Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock,
and it shall be opened unto read more
Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock,
and it shall be opened unto you:
For every one that asketh receiveth; and he that seeketh findeth;
and to him that knocketh it shall be opened.
