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The smallest worm will turn, being trodden on.
The smallest worm will turn, being trodden on.
Want of pluck shows want of blood.
Want of pluck shows want of blood.
Better good afarre off, then evill at hand.
Better good afarre off, then evill at hand.
As shines the moon in clouded skies,
She in her poor attire was seen.
As shines the moon in clouded skies,
She in her poor attire was seen.
'Tis easier to build two chimneys, then to maintaine one.
'Tis easier to build two chimneys, then to maintaine one.
He is the least in want who is the least covetous.
He is the least in want who is the least covetous.
What boots it on the lineal tree to trace
Through many a branch the founders of our race.
What boots it on the lineal tree to trace
Through many a branch the founders of our race.
Flames too soon acquire strength if disregarded.
Flames too soon acquire strength if disregarded.
