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It is folly to waste labour about trifles.
It is folly to waste labour about trifles.
When yet was ever found a mother
Who'd give her booby for another?
When yet was ever found a mother
Who'd give her booby for another?
Thus woe succeeds a woe, as wave a wave.
Thus woe succeeds a woe, as wave a wave.
Talke much and erre much, saies the Spanyard.
Talke much and erre much, saies the Spanyard.
The ill that comes out of our mouth falles into our bosome.
The ill that comes out of our mouth falles into our bosome.
He that would be well, needs not goe from his owne house.
He that would be well, needs not goe from his owne house.
Forbeare not sowing because of birds.
Forbeare not sowing because of birds.
He, who holds out but a doubtful hope of succour to the
afflicted, denies it.
He, who holds out but a doubtful hope of succour to the
afflicted, denies it.
Life like an empty dream flits by.
Life like an empty dream flits by.
