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A name, it has more than nominal worth,
And belongs to good or bad luck at birth.
A name, it has more than nominal worth,
And belongs to good or bad luck at birth.
Time rolls on, and we grow old with silent years.
Time rolls on, and we grow old with silent years.
But who would scorn the month of June,
Because December with his breath so hoary,
Must come? read more
But who would scorn the month of June,
Because December with his breath so hoary,
Must come? Much rather should he court the ray,
To hoard up warmth against a wintry day.
Shewa good man his errour and he turnes it to a vertue, but an
ill, it doubles his fault.
Shewa good man his errour and he turnes it to a vertue, but an
ill, it doubles his fault.
Every tub must stand upon its bottom.
Every tub must stand upon its bottom.
Which of these two is the greater fool?
Which of these two is the greater fool?
A journying woman speakes much of all, and all of her.
A journying woman speakes much of all, and all of her.
The eye will have his part.
The eye will have his part.
Hasty conclusions lead to speedy repentance.
Hasty conclusions lead to speedy repentance.