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Hee that hath a wife and children wants not businesse.
Hee that hath a wife and children wants not businesse.
Love all, trust a few,
Do wrong to none.
Love all, trust a few,
Do wrong to none.
Love and life are for to-day.
Love and life are for to-day.
Don't promise twice what you can do at once.
Don't promise twice what you can do at once.
With men all is impossible; but with God all things are possible.
With men all is impossible; but with God all things are possible.
O ye who teach the ingenuous youth of nations--
Holland, France, England, Germany or Spain;
I pray read more
O ye who teach the ingenuous youth of nations--
Holland, France, England, Germany or Spain;
I pray ye flog them upon all occasions,
It mends their morals--never mind the pain.
He who takes the profit ought also to take the labour.
He who takes the profit ought also to take the labour.
It is part of the cure to wish to be cured.
[Lat., Pars sanitatis velle sanari fruit.]
It is part of the cure to wish to be cured.
[Lat., Pars sanitatis velle sanari fruit.]
Glory comes too late when we are nought but ashes.
Glory comes too late when we are nought but ashes.
