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Poverty needs much, avarice everything.
Poverty needs much, avarice everything.
An upbraided morsell never choaked any.
An upbraided morsell never choaked any.
Take heede of still waters, the quick passe away.
[Take heed of still waters, they quick pass away.]
Take heede of still waters, the quick passe away.
[Take heed of still waters, they quick pass away.]
O doul on the day that gae me an old man.
O doul on the day that gae me an old man.
The eyes have one language every where.
The eyes have one language every where.
The bit that one eates, no friend makes.
The bit that one eates, no friend makes.
One father is more then a hundred Schoolemasters.
[One father is more than a hundred Schoolmasters.]
One father is more then a hundred Schoolemasters.
[One father is more than a hundred Schoolmasters.]
Bells call others, but themselves enter not into the Church.
Bells call others, but themselves enter not into the Church.
The worst of law is, that one suit breedes twenty.
The worst of law is, that one suit breedes twenty.
