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. . . it is hard for thee to kick against the pricks.
. . . it is hard for thee to kick against the pricks.
The Fox, when hee cannot reach the grapes, saies they are not
ripe.
The Fox, when hee cannot reach the grapes, saies they are not
ripe.
She only said, My life is dreary,
He cometh not, she said;
She said I am aweary, read more
She only said, My life is dreary,
He cometh not, she said;
She said I am aweary, aweary,
Oh God, that I were dead.
It is good to have some friends both in heaven and hell.
It is good to have some friends both in heaven and hell.
A bad dog never sees the Wolfe.
A bad dog never sees the Wolfe.
Thornes whiten yet doe nothing.
Thornes whiten yet doe nothing.
Who remove stones, bruise their fingers.
Who remove stones, bruise their fingers.
In nothing do men so much resemble the gods as in giving help to
their fellow creatures.
In nothing do men so much resemble the gods as in giving help to
their fellow creatures.
A well-bred youth neither speakes of himselfe, nor being spoken
to is silent.
A well-bred youth neither speakes of himselfe, nor being spoken
to is silent.
