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Consider what each soil will bear, and what each refuses.
Consider what each soil will bear, and what each refuses.
Know, prudent cautious self-control
Is wisdom's root.
Know, prudent cautious self-control
Is wisdom's root.
The morning Sunne never lasts a day.
The morning Sunne never lasts a day.
The Wolfe must dye in his owne skinne.
[The wolf must die in his own skin.]
The Wolfe must dye in his owne skinne.
[The wolf must die in his own skin.]
The silver livery of advised age.
The silver livery of advised age.
In misfortune if you cultivate a cheerful disposition you will
reap the advantage of it.
In misfortune if you cultivate a cheerful disposition you will
reap the advantage of it.
Subtlety set a trap and caught itself.
Subtlety set a trap and caught itself.
In a long journey straw waighs.
In a long journey straw waighs.
