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He is not poor who has a competency.
He is not poor who has a competency.
Were there no fooles, badd ware would not passe.
Were there no fooles, badd ware would not passe.
Aske much to have a little.
Aske much to have a little.
I do not sacrifice, but lend myself to business.
I do not sacrifice, but lend myself to business.
It is, I believe, better to restrain the passions of youth by a
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It is, I believe, better to restrain the passions of youth by a
sense of shame, and by conciliatory means, than by fear.
Better spare to have of thine own, then aske of other men.
Better spare to have of thine own, then aske of other men.
Blest tears of soul-felt penitence!
In whose benign, redeeming flow
Is felt the first, the only sense
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Blest tears of soul-felt penitence!
In whose benign, redeeming flow
Is felt the first, the only sense
Of guiltless joy that guilt can know.
To rise with the lark, and go to bed with the lamb.
To rise with the lark, and go to bed with the lamb.