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The sonne full and tattered, the daughter empty and fine.
The sonne full and tattered, the daughter empty and fine.
For gnarling sorrow hath less power to bite
The man, that mocks at it, and sets it light.
For gnarling sorrow hath less power to bite
The man, that mocks at it, and sets it light.
Sleepe without supping, and wake without owing.
Sleepe without supping, and wake without owing.
Take heed of a young wench, a prophetesse, and a Lattin bred
woman.
Take heed of a young wench, a prophetesse, and a Lattin bred
woman.
Though old and wise, yet still advise.
Though old and wise, yet still advise.
Skill and confidence are an unconquered army.
Skill and confidence are an unconquered army.
It is prudent to learn what to avoid from the misfortunes of
others.
It is prudent to learn what to avoid from the misfortunes of
others.
