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A third Cato has dropped from the skies.
A third Cato has dropped from the skies.
He that followes the Lord hopes to goe before.
He that followes the Lord hopes to goe before.
The genius, wit, and spirit of a nation are discovered in its
proverbs.
The genius, wit, and spirit of a nation are discovered in its
proverbs.
Not treasured wealth, nor the consul's lictor, can dispel the
mind's bitter conflicts and the cares that flit, like read more
Not treasured wealth, nor the consul's lictor, can dispel the
mind's bitter conflicts and the cares that flit, like bats, about
your fretted roofs.
To John I owed great obligation:
But John unhandsomely thought fit
To publish it to all the read more
To John I owed great obligation:
But John unhandsomely thought fit
To publish it to all the nation;
Sure John and I are more than quit.
Hee that is a master must serve (another).
Hee that is a master must serve (another).
Fly the pleasure that bites to morrow.
Fly the pleasure that bites to morrow.
If any man shall have ears to hear, let him hear.
If any man shall have ears to hear, let him hear.
This is no time for staring about.
This is no time for staring about.
