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He that's long a giving, knowes not how to give.
He that's long a giving, knowes not how to give.
Much money makes a Countrey poor, for it sets a dearer price on
every thing.
Much money makes a Countrey poor, for it sets a dearer price on
every thing.
When clouds are seen wise men put on their cloaks;
When great leaves fall then winter is at hand.
When clouds are seen wise men put on their cloaks;
When great leaves fall then winter is at hand.
Neither head, nor feet. [Referring to anything very intricate.]
Neither head, nor feet. [Referring to anything very intricate.]
By heaven you have destroyed me, my friends!
By heaven you have destroyed me, my friends!
Who bravely dares must sometimes risk a fall.
Who bravely dares must sometimes risk a fall.
Hee that lives well is learned enough.
Hee that lives well is learned enough.
It is religion to be thus forsworn,
For charity itself fulfills the law
And who can never read more
It is religion to be thus forsworn,
For charity itself fulfills the law
And who can never love from charity?
Men at some time are masters of their fates.
Men at some time are masters of their fates.
