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Sometimes the best gaine is to lose.
Sometimes the best gaine is to lose.
In every country dogges bite.
In every country dogges bite.
Had the crow only fed without cawing she would have had more to
eat, and much less of strife read more
Had the crow only fed without cawing she would have had more to
eat, and much less of strife and envy to contend with. [To noise
abroad our success is to invite envy and competition.]
Wee know not who lives or dies.
Wee know not who lives or dies.
He shall find the rugged thistle bursting
Into glossy purples, that outredden
All voluptuous garden roses.
He shall find the rugged thistle bursting
Into glossy purples, that outredden
All voluptuous garden roses.
Hee that looseth his due, gets not thankes.
Hee that looseth his due, gets not thankes.
How oft the sight of means to do ill deeds
Makes ill deeds done.
How oft the sight of means to do ill deeds
Makes ill deeds done.
Let not our proposal be disregarded on the score of our youth.
Let not our proposal be disregarded on the score of our youth.
The Reverend are ever before.
The Reverend are ever before.
