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Twice does he live who can enjoy the remembrance of the past.
Twice does he live who can enjoy the remembrance of the past.
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.
Every one is weary, the poore in seeking, the rich in keeping,
the good in learning.
Every one is weary, the poore in seeking, the rich in keeping,
the good in learning.
Never had ill workeman good tooles.
Never had ill workeman good tooles.
Base envy withers at another's joy,
And hates that excellence it cannot reach.
Base envy withers at another's joy,
And hates that excellence it cannot reach.
A fool bolts a door with a boiled carrot.
A fool bolts a door with a boiled carrot.
Let ease and rest at times be given to the weary.
Let ease and rest at times be given to the weary.
A wolfe will never make war against another wolfe.
A wolfe will never make war against another wolfe.
The Catt sees not the mouse ever.
The Catt sees not the mouse ever.
