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Prudence in action avails more than wisdom in conception.
Prudence in action avails more than wisdom in conception.
The morning Sunne never lasts a day.
The morning Sunne never lasts a day.
He that goeth farre hath many encounters.
He that goeth farre hath many encounters.
Fill the cup and fill the can,
Have a rouse before the morn;
Every minute dies a read more
Fill the cup and fill the can,
Have a rouse before the morn;
Every minute dies a man,
Every minute one is born.
Let the galled jade wince; our withers are unwrung.
Let the galled jade wince; our withers are unwrung.
There were no ill language, if it were not ill taken.
There were no ill language, if it were not ill taken.
It's a poore stake that cannot stand one yeare in the ground.
It's a poore stake that cannot stand one yeare in the ground.
He makes a great row but does nothing.
He makes a great row but does nothing.
His bloated paunch stands forth projecting a good eighteen
inches.
His bloated paunch stands forth projecting a good eighteen
inches.
