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Just as the twig is bent the tree's inclined.
Just as the twig is bent the tree's inclined.
Between the businesse of life and the day of death, a space ought
to be interposed.
Between the businesse of life and the day of death, a space ought
to be interposed.
A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving
favour rather than silver and gold.
A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving
favour rather than silver and gold.
She has deceived her father, and may thee.
She has deceived her father, and may thee.
He follows his father, but with shorter strides.
He follows his father, but with shorter strides.
He that hath love in his brest, hath spurres in his sides.
He that hath love in his brest, hath spurres in his sides.
The rose is often found near the nettle.
The rose is often found near the nettle.
When all men have what belongs to them, it cannot bee much.
When all men have what belongs to them, it cannot bee much.
