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Wishing, of all employments is the worst.
Wishing, of all employments is the worst.
Dogs are fine in the field.
Dogs are fine in the field.
For the labourer is worthy of his hire.
For the labourer is worthy of his hire.
But ask now the beasts, and they shall teach thee; and the fowls
of the air, and they shall read more
But ask now the beasts, and they shall teach thee; and the fowls
of the air, and they shall tell thee:
Or speak to the earth, and it shall teach thee: and the fishes
of the sea shall declare unto thee.
There is a good deal in a man's mode of eating.
There is a good deal in a man's mode of eating.
A pleasure long expected is deare enough sold.
A pleasure long expected is deare enough sold.
He that dies without the company of good men puts not himselfe
into a good way.
He that dies without the company of good men puts not himselfe
into a good way.
It is sheer folly to take unwilling hounds to the chase.
It is sheer folly to take unwilling hounds to the chase.
What will their masters not accomplish when low fellows are so
presumptuous?
What will their masters not accomplish when low fellows are so
presumptuous?
