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No scene of mortal life but teems with mortal woe.
No scene of mortal life but teems with mortal woe.
Too much taking heede is losse.
Too much taking heede is losse.
Alas how difficult is it to preserve a high reputation!
Alas how difficult is it to preserve a high reputation!
Those who scratch their hair with one finger. [Fearing to
discompose their curls. Dandies.]
Those who scratch their hair with one finger. [Fearing to
discompose their curls. Dandies.]
Our doubts are traitors,
And make us lose the good we oft might win,
By fearing to read more
Our doubts are traitors,
And make us lose the good we oft might win,
By fearing to attempt.
The market is the best garden.
The market is the best garden.
Whatsoever was the father of a disease, an ill dyet was the
mother.
Whatsoever was the father of a disease, an ill dyet was the
mother.
Hee that stumbles and falles not, mends his pace.
Hee that stumbles and falles not, mends his pace.
Take heed of a step-mother; the very name of her sufficeth.
Take heed of a step-mother; the very name of her sufficeth.
