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The escaped mouse ever feeles the taste of the bait.
The escaped mouse ever feeles the taste of the bait.
In idle wishes fools supinely stay;
Be there a will,--and wisdom finds a way.
In idle wishes fools supinely stay;
Be there a will,--and wisdom finds a way.
When the heart is sick it cannot bear the slightest annoyance.
When the heart is sick it cannot bear the slightest annoyance.
Mend your cloathes, and you may hold out this yeare.
Mend your cloathes, and you may hold out this yeare.
Fooles bite one another, but wise-men agree together.
Fooles bite one another, but wise-men agree together.
Flattery brings friends, but the truth begets enmity.
Flattery brings friends, but the truth begets enmity.
Confidence cannot find a place wherein to rest in safety.
Confidence cannot find a place wherein to rest in safety.
The sun sets without thy assistance.
The sun sets without thy assistance.
