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It is but a poor establishment where there are not many
superfluous things which the owner knows not of, read more
It is but a poor establishment where there are not many
superfluous things which the owner knows not of, and which go to
the thieves.
Old men go to Death, Death comes to Young men.
Old men go to Death, Death comes to Young men.
He that gives all before hee dies provides to suffer.
He that gives all before hee dies provides to suffer.
I had rather aske of my sire browne bread, then borrow of my
neighbour white.
I had rather aske of my sire browne bread, then borrow of my
neighbour white.
Whatsoever has exceeded its proper limit is in an unstable
position.
Whatsoever has exceeded its proper limit is in an unstable
position.
We have not to talk, but to steer the vessel.
We have not to talk, but to steer the vessel.
The ballance distinguisheth not betweene gold and lead.
The ballance distinguisheth not betweene gold and lead.
At morn the blackcock trims his jetty wing,
'Tis morning prompts the linnet's blithest lay;
All Nature's read more
At morn the blackcock trims his jetty wing,
'Tis morning prompts the linnet's blithest lay;
All Nature's children feel the matin spring
Of life reviving, with reviving day.
