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Who would doe ill ne're wants occasion.
Who would doe ill ne're wants occasion.
Suretyship is the precursor of ruin.
Suretyship is the precursor of ruin.
To the inexperienced it is a pleasant thing to court the favour
of the great; an experienced man fears read more
To the inexperienced it is a pleasant thing to court the favour
of the great; an experienced man fears it.
He will not carry his wealth to the waters of Acheron.
He will not carry his wealth to the waters of Acheron.
By penitence th' Eternal's wrath's appeas'd.
By penitence th' Eternal's wrath's appeas'd.
The bowl dispels corroding cares.
The bowl dispels corroding cares.
Threatned men eat bread, says the Spaniard.
Threatned men eat bread, says the Spaniard.
Employ thy time well if thou meanest to get leisure.
Employ thy time well if thou meanest to get leisure.
