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No profit to honour, no honour to Religion.
No profit to honour, no honour to Religion.
Something attempted, something done
Has earned a night's repose.
Something attempted, something done
Has earned a night's repose.
That which I just now gave, I recall, and draw back the string.
That which I just now gave, I recall, and draw back the string.
He that hath time and looks for better time, time comes that he
repents himself of time.
He that hath time and looks for better time, time comes that he
repents himself of time.
Will fortune never come with both hands full,
But write her fair words still in foulest letters?
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Will fortune never come with both hands full,
But write her fair words still in foulest letters?
She either gives a stomach and no food--
Such are the poor, in health--or else a feast
And takes away the stomach-- such are the rich,
That have abundance, and enjoy it not.
Spare your breath to cool your porridge.
Spare your breath to cool your porridge.
Take heed of mad folks in a narrow place.
Take heed of mad folks in a narrow place.
That is not good language which all understand not.
That is not good language which all understand not.
