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Live for today for tomorrow never comes.
Live for today for tomorrow never comes.
Thus let me live, unseen, unknown,
Thus unlamented let me die;
Steal from the world, and not read more
Thus let me live, unseen, unknown,
Thus unlamented let me die;
Steal from the world, and not a stone
Tell where I lie.
In prosperity you may count on many friends; if the sky becomes
overcast you will be alone.
In prosperity you may count on many friends; if the sky becomes
overcast you will be alone.
A faire wife and a frontire Castle breede quarrels.
A faire wife and a frontire Castle breede quarrels.
He that hath lands hath quarrells.
He that hath lands hath quarrells.
He thinkes not well, that thinkes not againe.
He thinkes not well, that thinkes not againe.
He can give little to his servant, that lickes his knife.
[He can give little to his servant that read more
He can give little to his servant, that lickes his knife.
[He can give little to his servant that licks his knife.]
O let not women's weapons, water-drops,
Stain my man's cheeks!
O let not women's weapons, water-drops,
Stain my man's cheeks!
Patience is the remedy for every misfortune.
Patience is the remedy for every misfortune.
