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A feeble dart short of its mark.
A feeble dart short of its mark.
To have money is a feare, not to have it a griefe.
To have money is a feare, not to have it a griefe.
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.
Between the businesse of life and the day of death, a space ought
to be interposed.
Between the businesse of life and the day of death, a space ought
to be interposed.
For a morning raine leave not your journey.
For a morning raine leave not your journey.
He has hay upon his horn. [He is a mischievous person.]
He has hay upon his horn. [He is a mischievous person.]
Good things soon find a purchaser.
Good things soon find a purchaser.
Into a mouth shut flies flie not.
Into a mouth shut flies flie not.
We must every one be a man of his own fancy.
We must every one be a man of his own fancy.