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In great pedigrees there are Governours and Chandlers.
In great pedigrees there are Governours and Chandlers.
Speech is silvern, silence is golden.
Speech is silvern, silence is golden.
A bellowing cow soon forgets her calf.
A bellowing cow soon forgets her calf.
He who has in due season become rich, unless he saves in due
season, will in due season starve.
He who has in due season become rich, unless he saves in due
season, will in due season starve.
'Tis easier to build two chimneys, then to maintaine one.
'Tis easier to build two chimneys, then to maintaine one.
He that lives not well one yeare, sorrowes seven after.
He that lives not well one yeare, sorrowes seven after.
When God will, no winde but brings raine.
When God will, no winde but brings raine.
Patience lightens the burthen we cannot avert.
Patience lightens the burthen we cannot avert.
His golden locks time hath to silver turned,
O time too swift! O swiftness never ceasing!
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His golden locks time hath to silver turned,
O time too swift! O swiftness never ceasing!
His youth 'gainst Time and Age hath ever spurned,
But spurned in vain! Youth waneth by increasing.
