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Who hath no hast in his businesse, mountaines to him seeme
valleys.
Who hath no hast in his businesse, mountaines to him seeme
valleys.
The masters eye fattens the horse, and his foote the ground.
The masters eye fattens the horse, and his foote the ground.
To a good spender God is the Treasurer.
To a good spender God is the Treasurer.
Like a young eagle, who has lent his plume
To fledge the shaft by which he meets his doom,
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Like a young eagle, who has lent his plume
To fledge the shaft by which he meets his doom,
See their own feathers pluck'd, to wing the dart,
Which rank corruption destines for their heart!
The buyer needes a hundred eyes, the seller not one.
The buyer needes a hundred eyes, the seller not one.
To rise with the lark, and go to bed with the lamb.
To rise with the lark, and go to bed with the lamb.
For there's no motion
That tends to vice in man, but I affirm
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For there's no motion
That tends to vice in man, but I affirm
It is the woman's part.
We take no note of time
But from its loss.
We take no note of time
But from its loss.
Religion a stalking horse to shoot other foul.
Religion a stalking horse to shoot other foul.