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Which of these two is the greater fool?
Which of these two is the greater fool?
Take heede of an oxe before, of an horse behind, of a monke on
all sides.
Take heede of an oxe before, of an horse behind, of a monke on
all sides.
Everyone is a master and servant.
Everyone is a master and servant.
The more my wrong, the more his spite appears.
The more my wrong, the more his spite appears.
Dry bread at home is better then rost meate abroad.
Dry bread at home is better then rost meate abroad.
Worship and birth to me are known
By look, by bearing, and by tone,
Not by furred read more
Worship and birth to me are known
By look, by bearing, and by tone,
Not by furred robe, or broidered zone.
To the counsell of fooles a woodden bell.
To the counsell of fooles a woodden bell.
The mighty pyramids of stone
That wedge-like cleave the desert airs,
When nearer seen, and better known,
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The mighty pyramids of stone
That wedge-like cleave the desert airs,
When nearer seen, and better known,
Are but gigantic flights of stairs.
What is wealth to me if I cannot enjoy it?
What is wealth to me if I cannot enjoy it?