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He that will learne to pray, let him goe to Sea.
[He that will learn to pray, let him read more
He that will learne to pray, let him goe to Sea.
[He that will learn to pray, let him go to Sea.]
He has carried every point, who has combined that which is useful
with that which is agreeable.
He has carried every point, who has combined that which is useful
with that which is agreeable.
Good is to bee sought out, and evill attended.
Good is to bee sought out, and evill attended.
We neglect those things which are under our very eyes, and
heedless of things within our grasp, pursue those read more
We neglect those things which are under our very eyes, and
heedless of things within our grasp, pursue those which are afar
off.
The river past, and God forgotten.
The river past, and God forgotten.
Is it not sheer madness to live poor to die rich?
Is it not sheer madness to live poor to die rich?
He is onely bright that shines by himselfe.
He is onely bright that shines by himselfe.
Gentility is nothing but Ancient Riches.
Gentility is nothing but Ancient Riches.
