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Worship of a hero is transcendent admiration of a great man.
Worship of a hero is transcendent admiration of a great man.
Little journeys and good cost bring safe home.
Little journeys and good cost bring safe home.
To the counsell of fooles a woodden bell.
To the counsell of fooles a woodden bell.
Children when they are little make parents fooles, when they are
great they make them mad.
Children when they are little make parents fooles, when they are
great they make them mad.
Howe'er it be, it seems to me,
'Tis only noble to be good;
Kind hearts are more read more
Howe'er it be, it seems to me,
'Tis only noble to be good;
Kind hearts are more than coronets,
And simple faith than Norman blood.
The first degree of folly is to hold ones selfe wise, the second
to professe it, the third to read more
The first degree of folly is to hold ones selfe wise, the second
to professe it, the third to despise counsell.
Never had ill workeman good tooles.
Never had ill workeman good tooles.
He will not carry his wealth to the waters of Acheron.
He will not carry his wealth to the waters of Acheron.
Consider well what your shoulders are able to bear.
Consider well what your shoulders are able to bear.
