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In time the rod
Becomes more mocked than feared.
In time the rod
Becomes more mocked than feared.
Be ever engaged, so that whenever the devil calls he may find you
occupied.
Be ever engaged, so that whenever the devil calls he may find you
occupied.
A little fire is quickly trodden out;
Which, being suffer'd, rivers cannot quench.
A little fire is quickly trodden out;
Which, being suffer'd, rivers cannot quench.
For 'tis not good that children should know any wickedness.
For 'tis not good that children should know any wickedness.
To each man at his birth nature has given some fault.
To each man at his birth nature has given some fault.
A man that is warned is half armed.
A man that is warned is half armed.
Yes! ready money is Aladdin's lamp.
Yes! ready money is Aladdin's lamp.