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He wears himself out by his labours, and grows old through his
love of possessing wealth.
He wears himself out by his labours, and grows old through his
love of possessing wealth.
Many friends in generall, one in speciall.
Many friends in generall, one in speciall.
Care keeps his watch in every old man's eye,
And where care lodges, sleep will never lie;
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Care keeps his watch in every old man's eye,
And where care lodges, sleep will never lie;
But where unbruised youth with unstuffed brain
Doth couch his limbs, there golden sleep doth reign.
It's no sure rule to fish with a cros-bow.
It's no sure rule to fish with a cros-bow.
Hanging and wiving go by destiny.
Hanging and wiving go by destiny.
A naughty child is better sick then whole.
A naughty child is better sick then whole.
Betray not a secret even though racked by wine or wrath.
Betray not a secret even though racked by wine or wrath.
To wish to be cured is half way towards cure.
To wish to be cured is half way towards cure.
Consider what each soil will bear, and what each refuses.
Consider what each soil will bear, and what each refuses.
