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If yee would know a knave, give him a staffe.
If yee would know a knave, give him a staffe.
Mere verbiage,--it is not worth a carrot!
Why Socrates or Plato--where's the odds?--
Once taught a jay read more
Mere verbiage,--it is not worth a carrot!
Why Socrates or Plato--where's the odds?--
Once taught a jay to supplicate the Gods,
And made a Polly-theist of a Parrot!
Hee that lies long a bed, his estate feeles it.
Hee that lies long a bed, his estate feeles it.
He that once hitts, is ever bending.
He that once hitts, is ever bending.
How to conduct yourself properly before your superiors.
How to conduct yourself properly before your superiors.
You must strike in measure, when there are many to strike on one
Anvile.
You must strike in measure, when there are many to strike on one
Anvile.
He that deales in the world needes foure seeves.
He that deales in the world needes foure seeves.
Old praise dies, unlesse you feede it.
Old praise dies, unlesse you feede it.
I know not which way to turn. [I am in a quandary.]
I know not which way to turn. [I am in a quandary.]
