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He found a city of bricks, he left one of marble.
He found a city of bricks, he left one of marble.
The tree that God plants, no winde hurts it.
The tree that God plants, no winde hurts it.
Too much of anything is bad.
Too much of anything is bad.
The rust of the mind is the destruction of genius.
The rust of the mind is the destruction of genius.
"Rogue that I am," he whispers to himself,
"I lie, I cheat--do anything for pelf,
But who read more
"Rogue that I am," he whispers to himself,
"I lie, I cheat--do anything for pelf,
But who on earth can say I am not pious?"
A handful of patience is worth more than a bushel of brains.
A handful of patience is worth more than a bushel of brains.
Who teacheth often learns himself.
Who teacheth often learns himself.
Take heed of foul dirty wayes, and long sicknesse.
Take heed of foul dirty wayes, and long sicknesse.
