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A man he seems of cheerful yesterdays,
And confident to-morrows.
A man he seems of cheerful yesterdays,
And confident to-morrows.
To a close shorne sheepe, God gives wind by measure.
[To a close shorn sheep, God gives wind by read more
To a close shorne sheepe, God gives wind by measure.
[To a close shorn sheep, God gives wind by measure.]
If things look badly to-day they may look better tomorrow.
If things look badly to-day they may look better tomorrow.
The hard gives more then he that hath nothing.
The hard gives more then he that hath nothing.
Who likes not the drinke, God deprives him of bread.
Who likes not the drinke, God deprives him of bread.
Seek not to inquire what the morrow will bring with it.
Seek not to inquire what the morrow will bring with it.
Hee that lives well is learned enough.
Hee that lives well is learned enough.
It is no easy matter to say commonplace things in an original
way.
It is no easy matter to say commonplace things in an original
way.
Hee that should have what hee hath not, should doe what he doth
not.
Hee that should have what hee hath not, should doe what he doth
not.