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Councell breakes not the head.
Councell breakes not the head.
Such as she is, who died to-day,
Such thou alas! mayst be to-morrow.
Such as she is, who died to-day,
Such thou alas! mayst be to-morrow.
Still achieving, still pursuing,
Learn to labour and to wait.
Still achieving, still pursuing,
Learn to labour and to wait.
Fear not the future, weep not for the past.
Fear not the future, weep not for the past.
A full belly neither fights nor flies well.
A full belly neither fights nor flies well.
It takes two to make a quarrel.
It takes two to make a quarrel.
Wood halfe burnt is easily kindled.
Wood halfe burnt is easily kindled.
A woman scorn'd is pitiless as fate,
For then the dread of shame adds stings to hate.
A woman scorn'd is pitiless as fate,
For then the dread of shame adds stings to hate.
The world itself is too small for the covetous.
The world itself is too small for the covetous.
