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The Jewes spend at Easter, the Moors at marriages, the Christians
in sutes.
The Jewes spend at Easter, the Moors at marriages, the Christians
in sutes.
It is folly to fear what cannot be avoided.
It is folly to fear what cannot be avoided.
Good hope is often beguiled by her own augury.
Good hope is often beguiled by her own augury.
Nature has placed his own happiness in each man's hands, if he
only knew how to use it.
Nature has placed his own happiness in each man's hands, if he
only knew how to use it.
Forbeare not sowing because of birds.
Forbeare not sowing because of birds.
Let me skim the water with one oar, and with the other touch
sand. [Go not out of your read more
Let me skim the water with one oar, and with the other touch
sand. [Go not out of your depth.]
Thinke of ease, but worke on.
Thinke of ease, but worke on.
If great men would have care of little ones, both would last
long.
If great men would have care of little ones, both would last
long.
A pauper traveller will sing before a beggar.
A pauper traveller will sing before a beggar.