Cruelty is more cruell, if we defer the pain.

Cruelty is more cruell, if we defer the pain.

A righteous man regardeth the life of this beast: but the tender
mercies of the wicked are cruel.

A righteous man regardeth the life of this beast: but the tender
mercies of the wicked are cruel.

Charity sees the need not the cause.

Charity sees the need not the cause.

How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard? When wilt thou arise out
of thy sleep?
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How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard? When wilt thou arise out
of thy sleep?
Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the
hands to sleep:
So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth,
and thy want as an armed man.

Hee that's fed at anothers hand may stay long ere he be full.

Hee that's fed at anothers hand may stay long ere he be full.

Early, bright, transient, chaste, as morning dew
She sparkled, was exhal'd, and went to heaven.

Early, bright, transient, chaste, as morning dew
She sparkled, was exhal'd, and went to heaven.

Though this may be play to you,
'Tis death to us.

Though this may be play to you,
'Tis death to us.

One man excels in eloquence, another in arms.

One man excels in eloquence, another in arms.

Wine ever paies for his loding.

Wine ever paies for his loding.