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It is sheer folly to take unwilling hounds to the chase.
It is sheer folly to take unwilling hounds to the chase.
No one can have all he desires.
No one can have all he desires.
Riches too increase, and the maddening craving for gold,
So that men ever seek for more, that they may read more
Riches too increase, and the maddening craving for gold,
So that men ever seek for more, that they may have the most.
Ther's no great banquet but some fares ill.
Ther's no great banquet but some fares ill.
The foole askes much, but hee is more foole that grants it.
The foole askes much, but hee is more foole that grants it.
He lives unsafely, that lookes too neere on things.
He lives unsafely, that lookes too neere on things.
He that hopes not for good, feares not evill.
He that hopes not for good, feares not evill.
Unto the pure all things are pure.
Unto the pure all things are pure.
