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Where ignorance is bliss,
'Tis folly to be wise.
Where ignorance is bliss,
'Tis folly to be wise.
Silke doth quench the fire in the Kitchin.
Silke doth quench the fire in the Kitchin.
You harp perpetually on the same string.
You harp perpetually on the same string.
A good bargaine is a pick-purse.
A good bargaine is a pick-purse.
An ill labourer quarrells with his tooles.
An ill labourer quarrells with his tooles.
An old friend is a new house.
An old friend is a new house.
The corne hides it self in the snow, as an old man in furrs.
The corne hides it self in the snow, as an old man in furrs.
The scalded head feares cold water.
The scalded head feares cold water.
I wept when I was borne, and every day shewes why.
[I wept when I was born and every read more
I wept when I was borne, and every day shewes why.
[I wept when I was born and every day explains why.]
