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Defer no time; delays have dangerous ends.
Defer no time; delays have dangerous ends.
When his heart is glad
Of the full harvest, I will speak to him.
When his heart is glad
Of the full harvest, I will speak to him.
The covetous are always in want.
The covetous are always in want.
The fire, with well-dried logs supplied,
Went roaring up the chimney wide.
The fire, with well-dried logs supplied,
Went roaring up the chimney wide.
Hee a beast doth die, that hath done no good to his country.
Hee a beast doth die, that hath done no good to his country.
When you are an Anvill, hold you still; when you are a hammer,
strike your fill.
When you are an Anvill, hold you still; when you are a hammer,
strike your fill.
A great fortune enslaves its owner.
A great fortune enslaves its owner.
It is sheer folly when all is gone to lose even one's passage
money.
It is sheer folly when all is gone to lose even one's passage
money.
