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Better fed than taught.
Better fed than taught.
He that hath the grace of God, hath wealth enough.
He that hath the grace of God, hath wealth enough.
How fallen, how changed
From him, who, in the happy realms of light,
Clothed with transcendent brightness, read more
How fallen, how changed
From him, who, in the happy realms of light,
Clothed with transcendent brightness, didst outshine
Myriads, though bright.
She stands on tiptoe to be kissed.
She stands on tiptoe to be kissed.
He that hath time and looks for better time, time comes that he
repents himself of time.
He that hath time and looks for better time, time comes that he
repents himself of time.
It's no sure rule to fish with a cros-bow.
It's no sure rule to fish with a cros-bow.
While the discreet advise, the foole doth his busines.
While the discreet advise, the foole doth his busines.
Wheresoever you go, go with all your heart.
Wheresoever you go, go with all your heart.
Whether the pitcher hits the stone or the stone hits the pitcher,
it goes ill with the pitcher.
Whether the pitcher hits the stone or the stone hits the pitcher,
it goes ill with the pitcher.
