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He that will learne to pray, let him goe to Sea.
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He that will learne to pray, let him goe to Sea.
[He that will learn to pray, let him go to Sea.]
Zealous in the commencement, careless in the end.
Zealous in the commencement, careless in the end.
An ill agreement is better then a good judgement.
[An ill agreement is better than a good judgment.]
An ill agreement is better then a good judgement.
[An ill agreement is better than a good judgment.]
The finest edge is made with the blunt whetstone.
The finest edge is made with the blunt whetstone.
He that gives me small gifts would have me live.
He that gives me small gifts would have me live.
He that hath no ill fortune is troubled with good.
He that hath no ill fortune is troubled with good.
It's absurd to warme one in his armour.
It's absurd to warme one in his armour.
By suppers more have beene killed then Gallen ever cured.
By suppers more have beene killed then Gallen ever cured.
Small habits, well pursued betimes,
May reach the dignity of crimes.
Small habits, well pursued betimes,
May reach the dignity of crimes.