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A name, it has more than nominal worth,
And belongs to good or bad luck at birth.
A name, it has more than nominal worth,
And belongs to good or bad luck at birth.
Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise.
Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise.
Neither cast your pearls before swine.
Neither cast your pearls before swine.
Who hath none to still him, may weepe out his eyes.
Who hath none to still him, may weepe out his eyes.
Love askes faith, and faith firmenesse.
Love askes faith, and faith firmenesse.
He makes a great row but does nothing.
He makes a great row but does nothing.
Many diseases may be cured by abstinence.
Many diseases may be cured by abstinence.
The dainties of the great are the teares of the poore.
The dainties of the great are the teares of the poore.