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In time the rod
Becomes more mocked than feared.
In time the rod
Becomes more mocked than feared.
Light cares cry out; the great ones still are dumb.
Light cares cry out; the great ones still are dumb.
On a good bargaine thinke twice.
On a good bargaine thinke twice.
The genius, wit, and spirit of a nation are discovered in its
proverbs.
The genius, wit, and spirit of a nation are discovered in its
proverbs.
An Idle youth, a needy Age.
An Idle youth, a needy Age.
What! can so young a thorn begin to prick?
What! can so young a thorn begin to prick?
It is difficult to fly without wings.
It is difficult to fly without wings.
'Tis easier to build two chimneys, then to maintaine one.
'Tis easier to build two chimneys, then to maintaine one.