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There is no retracing our steps.
There is no retracing our steps.
Hee that knowes what may bee gained in a day never steales.
Hee that knowes what may bee gained in a day never steales.
Who teacheth often learns himself.
Who teacheth often learns himself.
As the sweet voice of a bird,
Heard by the lander in a lonely isle,
Moves him read more
As the sweet voice of a bird,
Heard by the lander in a lonely isle,
Moves him to think what kind of bird it is,
That sings so delicately clear, and make
Conjecture of the plumage and the form.
Who is so deafe, as he that will not hear?
[Who is so deaf as he that will not read more
Who is so deafe, as he that will not hear?
[Who is so deaf as he that will not hear?]
Who bravely dares must sometimes risk a fall.
Who bravely dares must sometimes risk a fall.
An old mans staffe is the rapper of deaths doore.
An old mans staffe is the rapper of deaths doore.
A little and good fills the trencher.
A little and good fills the trencher.
The Smith and his penny both are black.
The Smith and his penny both are black.
