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Go West, young man! Go West.
Go West, young man! Go West.
An intemperate patient makes a harsh doctor.
An intemperate patient makes a harsh doctor.
The sweetest honey
Is loathsome in his own deliciousness
And in the taste confounds the appetite.
The sweetest honey
Is loathsome in his own deliciousness
And in the taste confounds the appetite.
When a Lackey comes to hells doore, the devills locke the gates.
When a Lackey comes to hells doore, the devills locke the gates.
One paire of eares drawes dry an hundred tongues.
One paire of eares drawes dry an hundred tongues.
Turning these jests out of service, let us talk in good earnest.
Turning these jests out of service, let us talk in good earnest.
When a knave is in a plumtree he hath neither friend nor kin.
When a knave is in a plumtree he hath neither friend nor kin.
If folly were griefe every house would weepe.
If folly were griefe every house would weepe.
Relaxation should at times be given to the mind, the better to
fit it for toil when resumed.
Relaxation should at times be given to the mind, the better to
fit it for toil when resumed.
