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What has not wasting time impaired?
What has not wasting time impaired?
One faire day in winter makes not birds merrie.
One faire day in winter makes not birds merrie.
The destruction of the poor is their poverty.
The destruction of the poor is their poverty.
He like a rock in the sea unshaken stands his ground.
He like a rock in the sea unshaken stands his ground.
O wad some power the giftie gie us
To see oursel's as ithers see us!
It wad read more
O wad some power the giftie gie us
To see oursel's as ithers see us!
It wad frae monie a blunder free us.
And foolish notion;
What airs in dress and gait wad lea'e us,
And ev'n devotion!
Dry bread at home is better then rost meate abroad.
Dry bread at home is better then rost meate abroad.
Every one hath a foole in his sleeve.
Every one hath a foole in his sleeve.
Falsehood is often rocked by truth, but she soon outgrows her
cradle, and discards her nurse.
Falsehood is often rocked by truth, but she soon outgrows her
cradle, and discards her nurse.
Treason doth never prosper: what's the reason?
Why if it prosper, none dare call it treason.
Treason doth never prosper: what's the reason?
Why if it prosper, none dare call it treason.
