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A penny spar'd is twice got.
A penny spar'd is twice got.
The finishing stroke of all sorrow.
The finishing stroke of all sorrow.
A golden key can open any door.
A golden key can open any door.
Still achieving, still pursuing,
Learn to labour and to wait.
Still achieving, still pursuing,
Learn to labour and to wait.
A little fire is quickly trodden out;
Which, being suffer'd, rivers cannot quench.
A little fire is quickly trodden out;
Which, being suffer'd, rivers cannot quench.
Beauty drawes more then oxen.
Beauty drawes more then oxen.
The Smith and his penny both are black.
The Smith and his penny both are black.
O, what a tangled web we weave,
When first we practise to deceive!
O, what a tangled web we weave,
When first we practise to deceive!
How to conduct yourself properly before your superiors.
How to conduct yourself properly before your superiors.
