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Vertue and a Trade are the best portion for Children.
Vertue and a Trade are the best portion for Children.
The death of a young wolfe doth never come too soon.
The death of a young wolfe doth never come too soon.
Who will make a doore of gold must knock a naile every day.
Who will make a doore of gold must knock a naile every day.
A hand may first, and then a lip be kiss'd.
A hand may first, and then a lip be kiss'd.
True praise rootes and spreedes.
True praise rootes and spreedes.
Men at some time are masters of their fates.
Men at some time are masters of their fates.
To a boyling pot flies comes not.
[To a boiling pot flies come not.]
To a boyling pot flies comes not.
[To a boiling pot flies come not.]
He is a great Necromancer, for he asks counsel counsell of the
Dead (i.e. books).
He is a great Necromancer, for he asks counsel counsell of the
Dead (i.e. books).
