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Dry bread at home is better then rost meate abroad.
Dry bread at home is better then rost meate abroad.
By suppers more have beene killed then Gallen ever cured.
By suppers more have beene killed then Gallen ever cured.
It's a proud horse that will not carry his owne provender.
It's a proud horse that will not carry his owne provender.
We have not wings, we cannot soar,
But we have feet to scale and climb
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We have not wings, we cannot soar,
But we have feet to scale and climb
By slow degrees, by more and more,
The cloudy summits of our time.
I had rather aske of my sire browne bread, then borrow of my
neighbour white.
I had rather aske of my sire browne bread, then borrow of my
neighbour white.
Who would not wish to be from wealth exempt,
Since riches point to misery and contempt?
Who would not wish to be from wealth exempt,
Since riches point to misery and contempt?
Speech was given to man to disguise his thoughts.
[Fr., La parole a ete donnce a l'homme pour deguiser read more
Speech was given to man to disguise his thoughts.
[Fr., La parole a ete donnce a l'homme pour deguiser sa pensee.]
A house and a woman sute excellently.
A house and a woman sute excellently.
For a morning raine leave not your journey.
For a morning raine leave not your journey.