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Her voice was ever soft,
Gentle, and low, an excellent thing in woman.
Her voice was ever soft,
Gentle, and low, an excellent thing in woman.
Feare keepes the garden better then the gardiner.
Feare keepes the garden better then the gardiner.
Consider it the greatest of all virtues to restrain the tongue.
Consider it the greatest of all virtues to restrain the tongue.
Never had ill workeman good tooles.
Never had ill workeman good tooles.
He that hath not the craft, let him shut up shop.
He that hath not the craft, let him shut up shop.
Give a man enough rope and he'll hang himself.
Give a man enough rope and he'll hang himself.
If you are planning for a year, sow rice; if you are planning for a decade, plant trees; if you read more
If you are planning for a year, sow rice; if you are planning for a decade, plant trees; if you are planning for a lifetime, educate people.
Ill comes in by ells, and goes out by inches.
Ill comes in by ells, and goes out by inches.
Better do nothing than do ill.
Better do nothing than do ill.