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All places that the eye of heaven visits,
Are to a wise man ports and happy havens.
All places that the eye of heaven visits,
Are to a wise man ports and happy havens.
They that hold the greatest farmes, pay the least rent (applyed
to rich men that are unthankful to God).
They that hold the greatest farmes, pay the least rent (applyed
to rich men that are unthankful to God).
If that you have a former friend for foe.
If that you have a former friend for foe.
Just as the twig is bent the tree's inclined.
Just as the twig is bent the tree's inclined.
They favour learning whose actions are worthy of a learned pen.
They favour learning whose actions are worthy of a learned pen.
Whether shall the Oxe goe, where he shall not labour?
Whether shall the Oxe goe, where he shall not labour?
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.
You cannot hide an eele in a sacke.
You cannot hide an eele in a sacke.
Avoid delays: procrastination always does harm.
Avoid delays: procrastination always does harm.