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Defer no time; delays have dangerous ends.
Defer no time; delays have dangerous ends.
Men speake of the faire, as things went with them there.
Men speake of the faire, as things went with them there.
Never less alone, than when alone.
Never less alone, than when alone.
In a long journey straw waighs.
In a long journey straw waighs.
Assaile who will, the valiant attends.
Assaile who will, the valiant attends.
Take heed of foul dirty wayes, and long sicknesse.
Take heed of foul dirty wayes, and long sicknesse.
The woman that deliberates is lost.
The woman that deliberates is lost.
Simple is the language of truth.
Simple is the language of truth.
Mere verbiage,--it is not worth a carrot!
Why Socrates or Plato--where's the odds?--
Once taught a jay read more
Mere verbiage,--it is not worth a carrot!
Why Socrates or Plato--where's the odds?--
Once taught a jay to supplicate the Gods,
And made a Polly-theist of a Parrot!