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He that studies his content, wants it.
He that studies his content, wants it.
Of him that speakes ill, consider the life more then the word.
Of him that speakes ill, consider the life more then the word.
Hug the shore; let others try the deep.
Hug the shore; let others try the deep.
Talke much and erre much, saies the Spanyard.
Talke much and erre much, saies the Spanyard.
The peasant thanked her with their tears,
When food and clothes were given;
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The peasant thanked her with their tears,
When food and clothes were given;
"This is a joy," the lady said,
"Saints cannot taste in heaven."
Live according to your income.
Live according to your income.
In trying to be concise I become obscure.
In trying to be concise I become obscure.
When the tree is fallen, all goe with their hatchet.
When the tree is fallen, all goe with their hatchet.
I hate ingratitude more in man
Than lying, vainness, babbling, drunkenness,
Or any taint of vice.
I hate ingratitude more in man
Than lying, vainness, babbling, drunkenness,
Or any taint of vice.