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Idle men are the devil's playfellows.
Idle men are the devil's playfellows.
Inspiring bold John Barleycorn,
What dangers thou canst make us scorn!
Wi' tippenny, we fear nae evil;
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Inspiring bold John Barleycorn,
What dangers thou canst make us scorn!
Wi' tippenny, we fear nae evil;
Wi' usquebae, we'll face the devil!
If you can't beat them, join them.
If you can't beat them, join them.
A house and a woman sute excellently.
A house and a woman sute excellently.
Greene wood makes a hott fire.
Greene wood makes a hott fire.
He comes not in my books.
He comes not in my books.
Give loosers leave to talke.
Give loosers leave to talke.
Not to create confusion in what is clear, but to throw light on
what is obscure.
Not to create confusion in what is clear, but to throw light on
what is obscure.
It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a
brawling woman in a wide read more
It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a
brawling woman in a wide house.
