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We listen with deep interest to what we hear, for to man novelty
is ever charming.
We listen with deep interest to what we hear, for to man novelty
is ever charming.
Hee that hath charge of soules transports them not in bundles.
Hee that hath charge of soules transports them not in bundles.
This is no time for staring about.
This is no time for staring about.
How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard? When wilt thou arise out
of thy sleep?
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How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard? When wilt thou arise out
of thy sleep?
Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the
hands to sleep:
So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth,
and thy want as an armed man.
To a good spender God is the Treasurer.
To a good spender God is the Treasurer.
As you behave towards others, expect that others will behave to
you.
As you behave towards others, expect that others will behave to
you.
Now clothed like a Roman, now like a Greek. [An inconstant,
perfidious man.]
Now clothed like a Roman, now like a Greek. [An inconstant,
perfidious man.]
Of a little thing a little displeaseth.
Of a little thing a little displeaseth.
To a fair day open the window, but make you ready as to a foule.
To a fair day open the window, but make you ready as to a foule.