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A third Cato has dropped from the skies.
A third Cato has dropped from the skies.
The thought hath good leggs, and the quill a good tongue.
The thought hath good leggs, and the quill a good tongue.
For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some
coveted after, they have erred read more
For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some
coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced
themselves through with many sorrows.
To counsel others, and to disregard one's own safety, is folly.
To counsel others, and to disregard one's own safety, is folly.
When prayers are done, my Lady is ready.
When prayers are done, my Lady is ready.
The smallest worm will turn, being trodden on,
And doves will peck in safeguard of their brood.
The smallest worm will turn, being trodden on,
And doves will peck in safeguard of their brood.
Be cheerful, if you are wise.
Be cheerful, if you are wise.
There are games in which it is better to lose than win.
There are games in which it is better to lose than win.
How poor are they that have not patience!
What wound did ever heal but by degrees?
How poor are they that have not patience!
What wound did ever heal but by degrees?
