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Length of days is in her right hand; and in her left hand riches
and honour.
Length of days is in her right hand; and in her left hand riches
and honour.
Frugality is the mother of all virtues.
Frugality is the mother of all virtues.
But he who stems a stream with sand,
And fetters flame with flaxen band,
Has yet a read more
But he who stems a stream with sand,
And fetters flame with flaxen band,
Has yet a harder task to prove--
By firm resolve to conquer love!
Hee that dines and leaves, layes the cloth twice.
Hee that dines and leaves, layes the cloth twice.
No injury can be complained of by a consenting party.
No injury can be complained of by a consenting party.
Occupy yourself, and you will be out of harm's way.
Occupy yourself, and you will be out of harm's way.
How can man die better,
Than facing fearful odds
For the ashes of this fathers
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How can man die better,
Than facing fearful odds
For the ashes of this fathers
And the temples of his gods?
Beauty drawes more then oxen.
Beauty drawes more then oxen.
Hee that is in a towne in May loseth his spring.
Hee that is in a towne in May loseth his spring.
