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Make all fair allowance for the mistakes of youth.
Make all fair allowance for the mistakes of youth.
If you could runne, as you drinke, you might catch a hare.
If you could runne, as you drinke, you might catch a hare.
Their rise is one of difficulty, whose merits are impeded by
poverty.
Their rise is one of difficulty, whose merits are impeded by
poverty.
Though the power be wanting, the will deserves praise.
Though the power be wanting, the will deserves praise.
Who friendship with a knave hath made,
Is judg'd a partner in the trade.
Who friendship with a knave hath made,
Is judg'd a partner in the trade.
No wise man has called a change of opinion in constancy.
No wise man has called a change of opinion in constancy.
I kissed thee, ere I killed thee.
I kissed thee, ere I killed thee.
Designedly God covers in dark night the issue of futurity.
Designedly God covers in dark night the issue of futurity.
But ask now the beasts, and they shall teach thee; and the fowls
of the air, and they shall read more
But ask now the beasts, and they shall teach thee; and the fowls
of the air, and they shall tell thee:
Or speak to the earth, and it shall teach thee: and the fishes
of the sea shall declare unto thee.
