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Let me skim the water with one oar, and with the other touch
sand. [Go not out of your read more
Let me skim the water with one oar, and with the other touch
sand. [Go not out of your depth.]
What is got over the devil's back is spent under his belly.
What is got over the devil's back is spent under his belly.
There is room left also for several to bring their friends.
There is room left also for several to bring their friends.
Designedly God covers in dark night the issue of futurity.
Designedly God covers in dark night the issue of futurity.
God strikes not with both hands, for to the sea he made heavens,
and to rivers foords.
God strikes not with both hands, for to the sea he made heavens,
and to rivers foords.
The man who wants his wedding garments to suit him must allow
plenty of time for the measure.
The man who wants his wedding garments to suit him must allow
plenty of time for the measure.
But in the glances of his eye
A penetrating keen and sly
Expression found its home.
But in the glances of his eye
A penetrating keen and sly
Expression found its home.
He that followes the Lord hopes to goe before.
He that followes the Lord hopes to goe before.
