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Quick beleevers neede broad shoulders.
Quick beleevers neede broad shoulders.
The holydays of joy are the vigils of sorrow.
The holydays of joy are the vigils of sorrow.
A word once spoken cannot be recalled.
A word once spoken cannot be recalled.
After a bad harvest sow again. [Yield not to difficulties.]
After a bad harvest sow again. [Yield not to difficulties.]
He enters the port with a full sail.
He enters the port with a full sail.
For a morning raine leave not your journey.
For a morning raine leave not your journey.
He that hath not the craft, let him shut up shop.
He that hath not the craft, let him shut up shop.
We have not wings, we cannot soar,
But we have feet to scale and climb
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We have not wings, we cannot soar,
But we have feet to scale and climb
By slow degrees, by more and more,
The cloudy summits of our time.
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.