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Mad desire, when it has the most, longs for more.
Mad desire, when it has the most, longs for more.
Divine ashes are better then earthly meale.
Divine ashes are better then earthly meale.
One graine fills not a sacke, but helpes his fellowes.
One graine fills not a sacke, but helpes his fellowes.
It is not fair to treat as serious that which is only said in
joke.
It is not fair to treat as serious that which is only said in
joke.
The naming of one man amounts to the exclusion of another.
The naming of one man amounts to the exclusion of another.
The morning Sunne never lasts a day.
The morning Sunne never lasts a day.
How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard? When wilt thou arise out
of thy sleep?
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How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard? When wilt thou arise out
of thy sleep?
Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the
hands to sleep:
So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth,
and thy want as an armed man.
Drooping along the ground the vine misses its widowed elm.
Drooping along the ground the vine misses its widowed elm.
