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Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise.
Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise.
Hee that makes a thing too fine, breakes it.
Hee that makes a thing too fine, breakes it.
He will often have to scratch his head, and bite his nails to the
quick. [To succeed he will read more
He will often have to scratch his head, and bite his nails to the
quick. [To succeed he will have to puzzle his brains and work
hard.]
From my example learn to be just, and not to despise the gods.
From my example learn to be just, and not to despise the gods.
The Reverend are ever before.
The Reverend are ever before.
Shee spins well that breedes her children.
Shee spins well that breedes her children.
He who sins when drunk will have to atone for it when sober.
He who sins when drunk will have to atone for it when sober.
