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A little lett lets an ill workeman.
A little lett lets an ill workeman.
More mild, but yet more harmful; kind in hatred.
More mild, but yet more harmful; kind in hatred.
The best smell is bread, the best savour, salt, the best love
that of children.
The best smell is bread, the best savour, salt, the best love
that of children.
Though the Mastiffe be gentile, yet bite him not by the lippe.
Though the Mastiffe be gentile, yet bite him not by the lippe.
He says anything that first comes into his mouth.
He says anything that first comes into his mouth.
Is there a man whose judgment clear
Can others teach the course to steer,
Yet runs himself read more
Is there a man whose judgment clear
Can others teach the course to steer,
Yet runs himself life's mad career,
Wild as the wave?
He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it.
He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it.
To have nothing is not poverty.
[Lat., Non est paupertas, Nestor, habere nihil.]
To have nothing is not poverty.
[Lat., Non est paupertas, Nestor, habere nihil.]
