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Fooles give to please all but their owne.
Fooles give to please all but their owne.
Hier lies that should fetch a perfect woman over the coles.
Hier lies that should fetch a perfect woman over the coles.
Men at some time are masters of their fates.
Men at some time are masters of their fates.
God made the country, and man made the town.
God made the country, and man made the town.
Of such importance is early training.
Of such importance is early training.
He who would eat the kernel, must crack the shell.
[Lat., Qui e nuce nucleum esse vult, frangat nucem.]
He who would eat the kernel, must crack the shell.
[Lat., Qui e nuce nucleum esse vult, frangat nucem.]
But when to mischief mortals bend their will,
How soon they find fit instruments of ill.
But when to mischief mortals bend their will,
How soon they find fit instruments of ill.
A holy habit clenseth not a foule soule.
A holy habit clenseth not a foule soule.
The snow has at last melted, the fields regain their herbage, and
the trees their leaves.
The snow has at last melted, the fields regain their herbage, and
the trees their leaves.
