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When clouds are seen wise men put on their cloaks;
When great leaves fall then winter is at hand.
When clouds are seen wise men put on their cloaks;
When great leaves fall then winter is at hand.
If you wish to be good, first believe that you are bad.
If you wish to be good, first believe that you are bad.
The next way home's the farthest way about.
The next way home's the farthest way about.
The best manners are stained by haughtiness.
The best manners are stained by haughtiness.
Fear keepes and looks to the vineyard, and not the owner.
Fear keepes and looks to the vineyard, and not the owner.
Heir follows heir, as wave succeeds to wave.
Heir follows heir, as wave succeeds to wave.
So sweetly she bade me adieu,
I thought that she bade me return.
So sweetly she bade me adieu,
I thought that she bade me return.
The effect speakes, the tongue needes not.
The effect speakes, the tongue needes not.
Too swift arrives as tardy as too slow.
Too swift arrives as tardy as too slow.
