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Eloquence enough, but little wisdom.
Eloquence enough, but little wisdom.
Hee that comes of a hen must scrape.
Hee that comes of a hen must scrape.
Smooth runs the water where the brook is deep.
Smooth runs the water where the brook is deep.
Not even piety will stay wrinkles, nor the encroachments of age,
nor the advance of death, which cannot be read more
Not even piety will stay wrinkles, nor the encroachments of age,
nor the advance of death, which cannot be resisted.
Thoughts shut up want air,
And spoil like bales unopen'd to the sun.
Thoughts shut up want air,
And spoil like bales unopen'd to the sun.
For 'tis not good that children should know any wickedness.
For 'tis not good that children should know any wickedness.
Pleasure is often the introduction to pain.
Pleasure is often the introduction to pain.
A mouse relies not solely on one hole.
A mouse relies not solely on one hole.
No sooner is a Temple built to God but the Devill builds a
Chappell hard by.
[No sooner read more
No sooner is a Temple built to God but the Devill builds a
Chappell hard by.
[No sooner is a Temple built to God but the Devil builds a chapel
hard by.]
