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Busily engaged in doing nothing. [A squirrel in a cage.]
Busily engaged in doing nothing. [A squirrel in a cage.]
The goddess was discovered by her gait.
The goddess was discovered by her gait.
When a man sleepes, his head is in his stomach.
When a man sleepes, his head is in his stomach.
He jests at scars that never felt a wound.
He jests at scars that never felt a wound.
Hee that stumbles and falles not, mends his pace.
Hee that stumbles and falles not, mends his pace.
A diligent Scholer, and the Master's paid.
A diligent Scholer, and the Master's paid.
While I plan, and plan, my hair
Is gray before I know it.
While I plan, and plan, my hair
Is gray before I know it.
Whatsoever has exceeded its proper limit is in an unstable
position.
Whatsoever has exceeded its proper limit is in an unstable
position.
Corne is cleaned with winde, and the soule with chastnings.
Corne is cleaned with winde, and the soule with chastnings.