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A position of dignity is more easily improved upon than acquired.
A position of dignity is more easily improved upon than acquired.
The Fox, when hee cannot reach the grapes, saies they are not
ripe.
The Fox, when hee cannot reach the grapes, saies they are not
ripe.
Chaos of thought and passion all confused.
Chaos of thought and passion all confused.
As is the mother, so is her daughter.
As is the mother, so is her daughter.
Patience lightens the burthen we cannot avert.
Patience lightens the burthen we cannot avert.
Thus one thing requires assistance from another, and joins in
friendly help.
Thus one thing requires assistance from another, and joins in
friendly help.
You will not be a chip the richer.
You will not be a chip the richer.
We hold our greyhound in our hand,
Our falcon on our glove;
But where shall we find read more
We hold our greyhound in our hand,
Our falcon on our glove;
But where shall we find leash, or band,
For dame that loves to rove?
Suspicion always haunts the guilty mind!
The thief doth fear each bush an officer.
Suspicion always haunts the guilty mind!
The thief doth fear each bush an officer.
