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Chuse none for thy servant who have served thy betters.
Chuse none for thy servant who have served thy betters.
In going abroad we change the climate not our dispositions.
In going abroad we change the climate not our dispositions.
Silkes and Satins put out the fire in the chimney.
Silkes and Satins put out the fire in the chimney.
Ill vessels seldome miscarry.
Ill vessels seldome miscarry.
Small habits, well pursued betimes,
May reach the dignity of crimes.
Small habits, well pursued betimes,
May reach the dignity of crimes.
It is good to be taught even by an enemy.
It is good to be taught even by an enemy.
O rare protector of the sheep, a wolf!
O rare protector of the sheep, a wolf!
A new broome sweepeth cleane.
A new broome sweepeth cleane.
