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He that once hitts, is ever bending.
He that once hitts, is ever bending.
How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard? When wilt thou arise out
of thy sleep?
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How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard? When wilt thou arise out
of thy sleep?
Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the
hands to sleep:
So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth,
and thy want as an armed man.
They are safe in their number and their close array.
They are safe in their number and their close array.
No creature smarts so little as a fool.
No creature smarts so little as a fool.
Man naturally yearns for novelty.
Man naturally yearns for novelty.
Of faire things, the Autumne is faire.
Of faire things, the Autumne is faire.
Fortune is never satisfied with bringing one sorrow.
Fortune is never satisfied with bringing one sorrow.
Warre makes theeves, and peace hangs them.
Warre makes theeves, and peace hangs them.
Whether you boyle snow or pound it, you can have but water of it.
Whether you boyle snow or pound it, you can have but water of it.
