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Go West, young man! Go West.
Go West, young man! Go West.
Wind puffs up empty bladders; opinion, fools.
Wind puffs up empty bladders; opinion, fools.
How poor are they that have not patience!
What wound did ever heal but by degrees?
How poor are they that have not patience!
What wound did ever heal but by degrees?
As a jewel of gold in a swine's snout, so is a fair woman which
is without discretion.
As a jewel of gold in a swine's snout, so is a fair woman which
is without discretion.
All soils are not fertile.
All soils are not fertile.
The eye is bigger then the belly.
[The eye is bigger than the belly.]
The eye is bigger then the belly.
[The eye is bigger than the belly.]
A shippe and a woman are ever repairing.
A shippe and a woman are ever repairing.
One graine fills not a sacke, but helpes his fellowes.
One graine fills not a sacke, but helpes his fellowes.
A gentle houswife marres the houshold.
A gentle houswife marres the houshold.