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Let the cobbler stick to his last.
Let the cobbler stick to his last.
'Twixt hope and fear, anxiety and anger.
'Twixt hope and fear, anxiety and anger.
He that makes his bed ill, lies there.
He that makes his bed ill, lies there.
With devotion's visage,
And pious action, we do sugar o'er
The devil himself.
With devotion's visage,
And pious action, we do sugar o'er
The devil himself.
As cold waters to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far
country.
As cold waters to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far
country.
The body, enervated by the excesses of the preceding day, weighs
down and prostates the mind also.
The body, enervated by the excesses of the preceding day, weighs
down and prostates the mind also.
What you keep by you, you may change and mend;
But words once spoke can never be recall'd.
What you keep by you, you may change and mend;
But words once spoke can never be recall'd.
This is the real secret of all that indignation.
This is the real secret of all that indignation.