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I had rather ride on an asse that carries me, then a horse that
throwes me.
I had rather ride on an asse that carries me, then a horse that
throwes me.
You will not be a chip the richer.
You will not be a chip the richer.
To live with them is far less sweet,
Than to remember thee!
To live with them is far less sweet,
Than to remember thee!
A litle wind kindles; much puts out the fire.
[A little wind kindles; much puts out the fire.]
A litle wind kindles; much puts out the fire.
[A little wind kindles; much puts out the fire.]
The pupil will eclipse his tutor, I warrant.
The pupil will eclipse his tutor, I warrant.
He invites the commission of a crime who does not forbid it, when
it is in his power to read more
He invites the commission of a crime who does not forbid it, when
it is in his power to do so.
'Tis pleasant to stand on shore and watch others labouring in a
stormy sea.
'Tis pleasant to stand on shore and watch others labouring in a
stormy sea.
When a friend askes, there is no to morrow.
When a friend askes, there is no to morrow.
Who will sell the Cow, must say the word.
Who will sell the Cow, must say the word.
