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Wish to be what you are, and wish for no other position.
Wish to be what you are, and wish for no other position.
He that is not handsome at 20, nor strong at 30, nor rich at 40,
nor wise at 50, read more
He that is not handsome at 20, nor strong at 30, nor rich at 40,
nor wise at 50, will never bee handsome, strong, rich, or wise.
He quits his place well, that leaves his friend there.
He quits his place well, that leaves his friend there.
Ships feare fire more then water.
Ships feare fire more then water.
Knowledge makes one laugh, but wealth makes one dance.
Knowledge makes one laugh, but wealth makes one dance.
Great businesses turne on a little pinne.
Great businesses turne on a little pinne.
If the old dog barke he gives counsell.
If the old dog barke he gives counsell.
The thought hath good leggs, and the quill a good tongue.
The thought hath good leggs, and the quill a good tongue.
Come, let us take a lesson from our forefathers, and enjoy the
Christmas holyday.
Come, let us take a lesson from our forefathers, and enjoy the
Christmas holyday.
