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Hee that's fed at anothers hand may stay long ere he be full.
Hee that's fed at anothers hand may stay long ere he be full.
Silver is of less value than gold, gold than virtue.
Silver is of less value than gold, gold than virtue.
If thy heart fails thee, climb not at all.
If thy heart fails thee, climb not at all.
He who would not be indolent, let him fall in love.
He who would not be indolent, let him fall in love.
One of Satan's shepherdesses caught
And meant to stamp him with her master's mark.
One of Satan's shepherdesses caught
And meant to stamp him with her master's mark.
She had a good opinion of advice,
Like all who give and eke receive it gratis,
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She had a good opinion of advice,
Like all who give and eke receive it gratis,
For which small thanks are still the market price,
Even where the article at highest rate is.
For night owls shriek where mounting larks should sing.
For night owls shriek where mounting larks should sing.
Some good lessons
Are also learnt from Ceres and from Bacchus,
Without whom Venus will not long read more
Some good lessons
Are also learnt from Ceres and from Bacchus,
Without whom Venus will not long attack us.
It is good to hold the asse by the bridle.
It is good to hold the asse by the bridle.
