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Wisely, I say, I am a bachelor.
Wisely, I say, I am a bachelor.
He enters the port with a full sail.
He enters the port with a full sail.
What a beard hast thou got! thou hast got more hair on thy chin
than Dobbin my thill-horse has read more
What a beard hast thou got! thou hast got more hair on thy chin
than Dobbin my thill-horse has on his tail.
'Tis easier to build two chimneys, then to maintaine one.
'Tis easier to build two chimneys, then to maintaine one.
Give thy thoughts no tongue.
Give thy thoughts no tongue.
Do good by stealth, and blush to find it fame.
Do good by stealth, and blush to find it fame.
He can do most who has most power.
He can do most who has most power.
He who rushes headlong into love will fare worse than if he had
cast himself from a precipice.
He who rushes headlong into love will fare worse than if he had
cast himself from a precipice.
He that lives not well one yeare, sorrowes seven after.
He that lives not well one yeare, sorrowes seven after.
