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A little given seasonably excuses a great gift.
A little given seasonably excuses a great gift.
I am sure care's an enemy to life.
I am sure care's an enemy to life.
Willowes are weak, yet they bind other wood.
Willowes are weak, yet they bind other wood.
Those, that with haste will make a mighty fire,
Begin it with weak straws.
Those, that with haste will make a mighty fire,
Begin it with weak straws.
As wither'd roses yield a late perfume.
As wither'd roses yield a late perfume.
Who gathers thistles, may expect pricks.
Who gathers thistles, may expect pricks.
For, wake where'er he may, man wakes to care and coil.
For, wake where'er he may, man wakes to care and coil.
