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Great men have reaching hands.
Great men have reaching hands.
Where lives the man that has not tried,
How mirth can into folly glide,
And folly into read more
Where lives the man that has not tried,
How mirth can into folly glide,
And folly into sin!
Not perfect, nay, but full of tender wants.
Not perfect, nay, but full of tender wants.
Folly growes without watering.
Folly growes without watering.
A foole may throw a stone into a well, which a hundred wise men
cannot pull out.
A foole may throw a stone into a well, which a hundred wise men
cannot pull out.
A little given seasonably excuses a great gift.
A little given seasonably excuses a great gift.
The Bathe of the Blackamoor hath sworne not to whiten.
The Bathe of the Blackamoor hath sworne not to whiten.
That is gold which is worth gold.
That is gold which is worth gold.
