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Treading softly like a thief,
Lest the harsh shingle should grate underfoot,
And feeling all along the read more
Treading softly like a thief,
Lest the harsh shingle should grate underfoot,
And feeling all along the garden wall.
The itch of disputing is the scab of the Church.
The itch of disputing is the scab of the Church.
Light burthens, long borne, growe heavie.
[Light burdens, long borne, grow heavy.]
Light burthens, long borne, growe heavie.
[Light burdens, long borne, grow heavy.]
Whose nature is so far from doing harms,
That he suspects none.
Whose nature is so far from doing harms,
That he suspects none.
Fighting without concert, they suffer universal defeat.
Fighting without concert, they suffer universal defeat.
He that handles a nettle tenderly is soonest stung.
He that handles a nettle tenderly is soonest stung.
Hide not your talents, they for use were made. What's a sundial
in the shade?
Hide not your talents, they for use were made. What's a sundial
in the shade?
How well I feathered by nest.
How well I feathered by nest.
