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Better do nothing than do ill.
Better do nothing than do ill.
In my integrity I'll wrap me up.
In my integrity I'll wrap me up.
What a beard hast thou got! thou hast got more hair on thy chin
than Dobbin my thill-horse has read more
What a beard hast thou got! thou hast got more hair on thy chin
than Dobbin my thill-horse has on his tail.
No fortune is so good but that you may find something to grumble
about.
No fortune is so good but that you may find something to grumble
about.
Like a dog he hunts in dreams.
Like a dog he hunts in dreams.
Water trotted is as good as oates.
Water trotted is as good as oates.
Rashness is the companion of youth, prudence of old age.
Rashness is the companion of youth, prudence of old age.
Do what you should, not what you may.
Do what you should, not what you may.
The would-be wits and can't-be gentlemen.
The would-be wits and can't-be gentlemen.
