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Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he
will not depart read more
Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he
will not depart from it.
Who like sour fruit to stir their veins' salt tides.
Who like sour fruit to stir their veins' salt tides.
A wise man cares not for what he cannot have.
A wise man cares not for what he cannot have.
Wood halfe burnt is easily kindled.
Wood halfe burnt is easily kindled.
No naked man is sought after to be rifled.
No naked man is sought after to be rifled.
The Jewes spend at Easter, the Moors at marriages, the Christians
in sutes.
The Jewes spend at Easter, the Moors at marriages, the Christians
in sutes.
Greene wood makes a hott fire.
Greene wood makes a hott fire.
Fall back upon a name? rest, rot in that?
Not keep it noble, make it nobler? Fools!
Fall back upon a name? rest, rot in that?
Not keep it noble, make it nobler? Fools!
Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful.
Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful.
