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Who letts his wife goe to every feast, and his horse drinke at
every water, shall neither have good read more
Who letts his wife goe to every feast, and his horse drinke at
every water, shall neither have good wife nor good horse.
Teaching brings out innate powers, and proper training braces the
intellect.
Teaching brings out innate powers, and proper training braces the
intellect.
On their own merits modest men are dumb.
On their own merits modest men are dumb.
Nae man can tether time nor tide.
Nae man can tether time nor tide.
The horse thinkes one thing, and he that sadles him another.
The horse thinkes one thing, and he that sadles him another.
Night's candles are burnt out, and jocund day
Stands tiptoe on the misty mountain-tops.
Night's candles are burnt out, and jocund day
Stands tiptoe on the misty mountain-tops.
We hate the hawk because he ever lives in battle.
We hate the hawk because he ever lives in battle.
He that studies his content, wants it.
He that studies his content, wants it.
The cholerick man never wants woe.
The cholerick man never wants woe.
