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Idleness induces caprice.
Idleness induces caprice.
You will not be a chip the richer.
You will not be a chip the richer.
Consider not what may do, but what it will become you to do.
Consider not what may do, but what it will become you to do.
Breed up a crow and he'll pick out your eyes.
Breed up a crow and he'll pick out your eyes.
The way is an ill neighbour.
The way is an ill neighbour.
In idle wishes fools supinely stay;
Be there a will,--and wisdom finds a way.
In idle wishes fools supinely stay;
Be there a will,--and wisdom finds a way.
Have consideration for wounded feelings.
Have consideration for wounded feelings.
'Tis not long after
But I will wear my heart upon my sleeve,
For daws to peck read more
'Tis not long after
But I will wear my heart upon my sleeve,
For daws to peck at.
A child correct behind and not before.
A child correct behind and not before.