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One science only will one genius fit,
So vast is art, so narrow human wit.
One science only will one genius fit,
So vast is art, so narrow human wit.
Thinking to bite something soft, he found it hard. [Catching a
Tartar]
Thinking to bite something soft, he found it hard. [Catching a
Tartar]
Who eates his cock alone must saddle his horse alone.
Who eates his cock alone must saddle his horse alone.
I'ld charm her with the magic of a switch.
I'ld charm her with the magic of a switch.
Thou hast death in thy house, and dost bewaile anothers.
Thou hast death in thy house, and dost bewaile anothers.
Add a sprinkling of folly to your long deliberations.
Add a sprinkling of folly to your long deliberations.
The great would have none great and the little all little.
The great would have none great and the little all little.
No mortal man is wise at all times.
No mortal man is wise at all times.
Kings play the fool, and the people suffer for it.
Kings play the fool, and the people suffer for it.
