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Patience revels in misfortunes.
Patience revels in misfortunes.
The proof of the pudding is in the eating.
The proof of the pudding is in the eating.
By the needle you shall draw the thread, and by that which is
past, see how that which is read more
By the needle you shall draw the thread, and by that which is
past, see how that which is to come will be drawne on.
Integrity is praised and starves.
Integrity is praised and starves.
The folly of one man is the fortune of another.
The folly of one man is the fortune of another.
There would bee no great ones if there were no little ones.
There would bee no great ones if there were no little ones.
Not even piety will stay wrinkles, nor the encroachments of age,
nor the advance of death, which cannot be read more
Not even piety will stay wrinkles, nor the encroachments of age,
nor the advance of death, which cannot be resisted.
Wouldst thou, or thou,
Forego what's now,
For all that hope may say?
No--joy's read more
Wouldst thou, or thou,
Forego what's now,
For all that hope may say?
No--joy's reply,
From every eye,
Is, "Live we while we may."
