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He will go back to the old faith he learnt
Beside his mother's knee.
He will go back to the old faith he learnt
Beside his mother's knee.
O rare protector of the sheep, a wolf!
O rare protector of the sheep, a wolf!
Halfe the world knowes not how the other halfe lies.
Halfe the world knowes not how the other halfe lies.
The death of a young wolfe doth never come too soon.
The death of a young wolfe doth never come too soon.
Two sparrows on one Ear of Corn make an ill agreement.
Two sparrows on one Ear of Corn make an ill agreement.
There was not a greater gourmand living.
There was not a greater gourmand living.
The Italians are wise before the deede, the Germanes in the
deede, the French after the deede.
The Italians are wise before the deede, the Germanes in the
deede, the French after the deede.
In misfortune if you cultivate a cheerful disposition you will
reap the advantage of it.
In misfortune if you cultivate a cheerful disposition you will
reap the advantage of it.
The mind still longs for what it has missed, and loses itself in
the contemplation of the past.
The mind still longs for what it has missed, and loses itself in
the contemplation of the past.