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Have more than thou showest,
Speak less than thou knowest,
Lend less than thou owest,
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Have more than thou showest,
Speak less than thou knowest,
Lend less than thou owest,
Ride more than thou goest,
Learn more than thou trowest,
Set less than thou throwest;
Leave thy drink and thy whore,
And keep in-a-door,
And thou shalt have more
Than two tens to a score.
We have not wings, we cannot soar,
But we have feet to scale and climb
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We have not wings, we cannot soar,
But we have feet to scale and climb
By slow degrees, by more and more,
The cloudy summits of our time.
Woe to the house where there is no chiding.
Woe to the house where there is no chiding.
So many men in Court and so many strangers.
So many men in Court and so many strangers.
May you never forget what is worth remembering, nor ever remember what is best forgotten
May you never forget what is worth remembering, nor ever remember what is best forgotten
Justice pleaseth few in their owne house.
Justice pleaseth few in their owne house.
Hee that is a master must serve (another).
Hee that is a master must serve (another).
God heales, and the Physitian hath the thankes.
God heales, and the Physitian hath the thankes.
He that's foolish in the fault, let him be wise in the
punishment.
He that's foolish in the fault, let him be wise in the
punishment.