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Children when they are little make parents fooles, when they are
great they make them mad.
Children when they are little make parents fooles, when they are
great they make them mad.
The eye and Religion can beare no jesting.
The eye and Religion can beare no jesting.
How far that little candle throws its beams;
So shines a good deed in a naughty world.
How far that little candle throws its beams;
So shines a good deed in a naughty world.
The foule Toade hath a faire stone in his head.
The foule Toade hath a faire stone in his head.
Get wealth and power, if possible by grace,
If not, by any means, get wealth and place.
Get wealth and power, if possible by grace,
If not, by any means, get wealth and place.
Endure the present, and watch for better things.
Endure the present, and watch for better things.
He is the least in want who is the least covetous.
He is the least in want who is the least covetous.
You must endure, and not cry out against that which cannot be
avoided.
You must endure, and not cry out against that which cannot be
avoided.
