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A man he seems of cheerful yesterdays,
And confident to-morrows.
A man he seems of cheerful yesterdays,
And confident to-morrows.
Not if you burst yourself will you equal him.
Not if you burst yourself will you equal him.
The child saies nothing, but what it heard by the fire.
The child saies nothing, but what it heard by the fire.
The deeper the sorrow the less tongue it hath.
The deeper the sorrow the less tongue it hath.
Don't shit on your own doorstep.
Don't shit on your own doorstep.
Good & quickly seldome meete.
Good & quickly seldome meete.
The more a man denies himself, the more he shall receive from
heaven. Naked, I seek the camp of read more
The more a man denies himself, the more he shall receive from
heaven. Naked, I seek the camp of those who covet nothing.
[Lat., Quanto quisque sibi plura negaverit,
A dis plura feret. Nil cupientium
Nudus castra peto.]
He that gaines well and spends well, needes no count booke.
He that gaines well and spends well, needes no count booke.
Shee spins well that breedes her children.
Shee spins well that breedes her children.
