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A sinful heart makes feeble hand.
A sinful heart makes feeble hand.
The first degree of folly is to hold ones selfe wise, the second
to professe it, the third to read more
The first degree of folly is to hold ones selfe wise, the second
to professe it, the third to despise counsell.
From a chollerick man withdraw a little; from him that saies
nothing, for ever.
From a chollerick man withdraw a little; from him that saies
nothing, for ever.
Who likes not the drinke, God deprives him of bread.
Who likes not the drinke, God deprives him of bread.
Success brings many to ruin.
Success brings many to ruin.
Weight justly and sell dearely.
Weight justly and sell dearely.
Just when you think you've finally hit bottom, someone tosses you
a shovel.
Just when you think you've finally hit bottom, someone tosses you
a shovel.
Paines to get, care to keep, feare to lose.
Paines to get, care to keep, feare to lose.
Ah, that deceit should steal such gentle shapes,
And with a virtuous vizor hide deep vice!
Ah, that deceit should steal such gentle shapes,
And with a virtuous vizor hide deep vice!
