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The covetous are always in want.
The covetous are always in want.
The tongue walkes where the teeth speede not.
The tongue walkes where the teeth speede not.
Litle stickes kindle the fire; great ones put it out.
Litle stickes kindle the fire; great ones put it out.
Say to pleasure, Gentle Eve, I will none of your apple.
Say to pleasure, Gentle Eve, I will none of your apple.
Strength without judgment falls by its own weight.
Strength without judgment falls by its own weight.
Let to-morrow take care of to-morrow,
Leave things of the future to fate;
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Let to-morrow take care of to-morrow,
Leave things of the future to fate;
What's the use to anticipate sorrow?
Life's troubles come never too late.
Old men go to Death, Death comes to Young men.
Old men go to Death, Death comes to Young men.
Who's to look after the keepers?
Who's to look after the keepers?
This is the real secret of all that indignation.
This is the real secret of all that indignation.