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The child saies nothing, but what it heard by the fire.
The child saies nothing, but what it heard by the fire.
Oft expectation fails, and most oft there,
Where most it promises.
Oft expectation fails, and most oft there,
Where most it promises.
Variety's the very spice of life,
That gives it all its flavour.
Variety's the very spice of life,
That gives it all its flavour.
Let never maiden think, however fair,
She is not fairer in new clothes than old.
Let never maiden think, however fair,
She is not fairer in new clothes than old.
No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one,
and love the other; or else read more
No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one,
and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise
the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.
Let the poor man mind his tongue.
Let the poor man mind his tongue.
For man is man, and master of his fate.
For man is man, and master of his fate.
Jest not with the eye or with Religion.
Jest not with the eye or with Religion.
