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After dinner rest awhile, after supper walk a mile.
After dinner rest awhile, after supper walk a mile.
Pleased with a rattle, tickled with a straw.
Pleased with a rattle, tickled with a straw.
No one can have all he desires.
No one can have all he desires.
There is some soul of goodness in things evil,
Would men observingly distill it out;
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There is some soul of goodness in things evil,
Would men observingly distill it out;
For our bad neighbor makes us early stirrers,
Which is both healthful, and good husbandry.
Good workemen are seldome rich.
Good workemen are seldome rich.
We are born poets. we become orators.
We are born poets. we become orators.
When yet was ever found a mother
Who'd give her booby for another?
When yet was ever found a mother
Who'd give her booby for another?
Or will you think, my friend, your bus'ness done
When, of a hundred thorns, you pull out one.
Or will you think, my friend, your bus'ness done
When, of a hundred thorns, you pull out one.
Whither goest thou?
[Lat., Quo vadis?]
Whither goest thou?
[Lat., Quo vadis?]