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Had the crow only fed without cawing she would have had more to
eat, and much less of strife read more
Had the crow only fed without cawing she would have had more to
eat, and much less of strife and envy to contend with. [To noise
abroad our success is to invite envy and competition.]
A man's destiny is alwayes dark.
A man's destiny is alwayes dark.
One paire of eares drawes dry an hundred tongues.
One paire of eares drawes dry an hundred tongues.
A child correct behind and not before.
A child correct behind and not before.
When God will punish, hee will first take away the understanding.
When God will punish, hee will first take away the understanding.
The price never stood in the way of her inclination.
The price never stood in the way of her inclination.
The mind ill at ease, the body suffers also.
The mind ill at ease, the body suffers also.
