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There's always a shot in the locker.
There's always a shot in the locker.
Fools make feasts, and wise men eat them.
Fools make feasts, and wise men eat them.
He that lives well sees a farre off.
He that lives well sees a farre off.
Let him who has once perceived how much that, which has been
discarded, excels that which he has longed read more
Let him who has once perceived how much that, which has been
discarded, excels that which he has longed for, return at once,
and seek again that which he despised.
Idleness ruins the constitution.
Idleness ruins the constitution.
He that studies his content, wants it.
He that studies his content, wants it.
God gives his wrath by weight, and without weight his mercy.
God gives his wrath by weight, and without weight his mercy.
Thou wear a lion's hide! doff it for shame,
And hang a calf's skin on those recreant limbs.
Thou wear a lion's hide! doff it for shame,
And hang a calf's skin on those recreant limbs.
