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Prayers and provender hinder no journey.
Prayers and provender hinder no journey.
Woe to the house where there is no chiding.
Woe to the house where there is no chiding.
Pleasure and action make the hours seem short.
Pleasure and action make the hours seem short.
When your armour is on, it is too late to retreat.
When your armour is on, it is too late to retreat.
He subdues their rising passion and soothes their anger by soft
remonstrance.
He subdues their rising passion and soothes their anger by soft
remonstrance.
Musick helps not the tooth-ach.
Musick helps not the tooth-ach.
Even to smile at the misfortunes of others is to do an injury.
Even to smile at the misfortunes of others is to do an injury.
He that marries late, marries ill.
He that marries late, marries ill.
We have not wings, we cannot soar,
But we have feet to scale and climb
By slow read more
We have not wings, we cannot soar,
But we have feet to scale and climb
By slow degrees, by more and more,
The cloudy summits of our time.
