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He that is at ease seekes dainties.
He that is at ease seekes dainties.
God strikes with his finger, and not with all his arme.
God strikes with his finger, and not with all his arme.
If the mother had not beene in the oven, shee had never sought
her daughter there.
If the mother had not beene in the oven, shee had never sought
her daughter there.
Service without reward is punishment.
Service without reward is punishment.
A novice always behaves with propriety.
A novice always behaves with propriety.
A countenance inconceivably forbidding.
A countenance inconceivably forbidding.
Though you rise early, yet the day comes at his time, and not
till then.
Though you rise early, yet the day comes at his time, and not
till then.
I had rather ride on an asse that carries me, then a horse that
throwes me.
I had rather ride on an asse that carries me, then a horse that
throwes me.
No greater grief than to remember days
Of joy when misery is at hand.
No greater grief than to remember days
Of joy when misery is at hand.
