When yet was ever found a mother
Who'd give her booby for another?

When yet was ever found a mother
Who'd give her booby for another?

I dare do all that may become a man;
Who dares do more is none.

I dare do all that may become a man;
Who dares do more is none.

All griefes with bread are lesse.

All griefes with bread are lesse.

Let the blacksmith wear the chains he has himself made.

Let the blacksmith wear the chains he has himself made.

You kick against the goad.

You kick against the goad.

The dainties of the great are the teares of the poore.

The dainties of the great are the teares of the poore.

What sweeter gift from nature has fallen to the lot of man than
his children?

What sweeter gift from nature has fallen to the lot of man than
his children?

Have more than thou showest,
Speak less than thou knowest,
Lend less than thou owest,
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Have more than thou showest,
Speak less than thou knowest,
Lend less than thou owest,
Ride more than thou goest,
Learn more than thou trowest,
Set less than thou throwest;
Leave thy drink and thy whore,
And keep in-a-door,
And thou shalt have more
Than two tens to a score.

An excess of hoarded wealth is the death of many.

An excess of hoarded wealth is the death of many.