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The higher our position the more modestly should we behave.
The higher our position the more modestly should we behave.
Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise.
Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise.
He that is once borne, once must dy.
He that is once borne, once must dy.
For Lycidas is dead, dead ere his prime,
Young Lycidas, and hath not left his peer.
For Lycidas is dead, dead ere his prime,
Young Lycidas, and hath not left his peer.
The eye is bigger then the belly.
[The eye is bigger than the belly.]
The eye is bigger then the belly.
[The eye is bigger than the belly.]
Hee that respects not, is not respected.
Hee that respects not, is not respected.
No day is wholly unproductive of good.
No day is wholly unproductive of good.
Worship and birth to me are known
By look, by bearing, and by tone,
Not by furred read more
Worship and birth to me are known
By look, by bearing, and by tone,
Not by furred robe, or broidered zone.
A great dowry is a bed full of brables.
A great dowry is a bed full of brables.
