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The ignorant hath an Eagles wings, and an Owles eyes.
The ignorant hath an Eagles wings, and an Owles eyes.
He will be beloved when he is no more.
He will be beloved when he is no more.
The point is plain as a pike staff.
The point is plain as a pike staff.
They let out on hire their passions and eloquence. [Referring to
lawyers.]
They let out on hire their passions and eloquence. [Referring to
lawyers.]
He is the least in want who is the least covetous.
He is the least in want who is the least covetous.
Clean hands are better than full ones in the sight of God.
Clean hands are better than full ones in the sight of God.
A people without history is like the wind on the buffalo grass.
A people without history is like the wind on the buffalo grass.
Waight and measure take away strife.
Waight and measure take away strife.
Perhaps the early grave
Which men weep over may be meant to save.
Perhaps the early grave
Which men weep over may be meant to save.
