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If the destructive dice-box has pleasures for the father, the son
will be a gambler.
If the destructive dice-box has pleasures for the father, the son
will be a gambler.
Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful.
Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful.
Some flowers of Eden ye yet inherit,
But the trail of the serpent is over them all.
Some flowers of Eden ye yet inherit,
But the trail of the serpent is over them all.
Slow rises worth by poverty depressed.
Slow rises worth by poverty depressed.
A hungry stomach rarely despises rough food.
A hungry stomach rarely despises rough food.
I wept when I was borne, and every day shewes why.
[I wept when I was born and every read more
I wept when I was borne, and every day shewes why.
[I wept when I was born and every day explains why.]
The devil can cite Scripture for his purpose.
The devil can cite Scripture for his purpose.
Where your will is ready, your feete are light.
Where your will is ready, your feete are light.
