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Time is the Rider that breakes youth.
Time is the Rider that breakes youth.
While I am speaking the opportunity is lost.
While I am speaking the opportunity is lost.
The dog that licks ashes, trust not with meale.
The dog that licks ashes, trust not with meale.
Praise none too much, for all are fickle.
Praise none too much, for all are fickle.
Let that which is wanting in income be supplied by economy.
Let that which is wanting in income be supplied by economy.
The ballance distinguisheth not betweene gold and lead.
The ballance distinguisheth not betweene gold and lead.
Alas! the fleeting years, how they roll on!
Alas! the fleeting years, how they roll on!
A feeble dart short of its mark.
A feeble dart short of its mark.
After supper walk a mile.
After supper walk a mile.