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If half thy outward graces had been placed
About the thoughts and counsels of thy heart.
If half thy outward graces had been placed
About the thoughts and counsels of thy heart.
Falsehoods border on truths.
Falsehoods border on truths.
When one is on horsebacke hee knowes all things.
When one is on horsebacke hee knowes all things.
An old mans staffe is the rapper of deaths doore.
An old mans staffe is the rapper of deaths doore.
Bells call others, but themselves enter not into the Church.
Bells call others, but themselves enter not into the Church.
Poor and content is rich, and rich enough;
But riches fineless is as poor as winter
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Poor and content is rich, and rich enough;
But riches fineless is as poor as winter
To him that ever fears he shall be poor.
To taste many things bespeaks but a poor appetite. [To engage in
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To taste many things bespeaks but a poor appetite. [To engage in
a multiplicity of studies shows but a weak mind.]
The comforters head never akes.
The comforters head never akes.
He bristles with hair, like a sea-urchin or a hunted boar.
He bristles with hair, like a sea-urchin or a hunted boar.