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Idleness induces caprice.
Idleness induces caprice.
While I plan, and plan, my hair
Is gray before I know it.
While I plan, and plan, my hair
Is gray before I know it.
Who hath no head, needes no heart.
Who hath no head, needes no heart.
The silver livery of advised age.
The silver livery of advised age.
God helps those who help themselves.
God helps those who help themselves.
Speech is silvern, silence is golden.
Speech is silvern, silence is golden.
Nothing is more obnoxious than a low person raised to a high
position.
Nothing is more obnoxious than a low person raised to a high
position.
The sonne full and tattered, the daughter empty and fine.
The sonne full and tattered, the daughter empty and fine.
There be three things which are too wonderful for me, yea, four
which I know not:
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There be three things which are too wonderful for me, yea, four
which I know not:
The way of an eagle in the air; the way of a serpent upon a rock;
the way of a ship in the midst of the sea; and the way of a man
with a maid.