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Infants manners are moulded more by the example of Parents, then
by stars at their nativities.
Infants manners are moulded more by the example of Parents, then
by stars at their nativities.
We are fooles one to another.
We are fooles one to another.
Though the Mastiffe be gentile, yet bite him not by the lippe.
Though the Mastiffe be gentile, yet bite him not by the lippe.
Have more than thou showest,
Speak less than thou knowest,
Lend less than thou owest,
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Have more than thou showest,
Speak less than thou knowest,
Lend less than thou owest,
Ride more than thou goest,
Learn more than thou trowest,
Set less than thou throwest;
Leave thy drink and thy whore,
And keep in-a-door,
And thou shalt have more
Than two tens to a score.
We only appreciate the comforts of life in their loss.
We only appreciate the comforts of life in their loss.
The getting out of doors is the greatest part of the journey.
The getting out of doors is the greatest part of the journey.
Let the blacksmith wear the chains he has himself made.
Let the blacksmith wear the chains he has himself made.
To be too busie gets contempt.
To be too busie gets contempt.
A woman is most merciless when shame goads on her hate.
A woman is most merciless when shame goads on her hate.