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Although it raine, throw not away thy watering pot.
Although it raine, throw not away thy watering pot.
Suspicion always haunts the guilty mind!
The thief doth fear each bush an officer.
Suspicion always haunts the guilty mind!
The thief doth fear each bush an officer.
Give time and permit a short delay, impetuosity ruins everything.
Give time and permit a short delay, impetuosity ruins everything.
I wrote these verses, but another claimed the merit of them.
I wrote these verses, but another claimed the merit of them.
Wise men ne'er wail their present woes.
Wise men ne'er wail their present woes.
Hee begins to die, that quits his desires.
Hee begins to die, that quits his desires.
How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard? When wilt thou arise out
of thy sleep?
Yet a little read more
How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard? When wilt thou arise out
of thy sleep?
Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the
hands to sleep:
So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth,
and thy want as an armed man.
