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61. No sword has half that penetrating force

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No sword has half that penetrating force
Last Line:
And ships are safe when wisdom guides the helm
DMI number:
30355

62. No trivial loss or trivial gain despise

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No trivial loss or trivial gain despise
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Farthings long saved amount to pounds at last
DMI number:
30374

63. Now if thy purse be full of gilt

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Now if thy purse be full of gilt
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But scarcely bid a poor man drink
DMI number:
23474

64. Now to bleed be not too free

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Now to bleed be not too free
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Clogs the liver and the blood
DMI number:
23472

65. On Januarys sixth nine and twenty five

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On Januarys sixth nine and twenty five
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Novembers third and twelfth bring happiness
DMI number:
23500

66. On St David's day

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On St David's day
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Sow pease good or bad
DMI number:
23473

67. One moment men some sudden ills endure

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One moment men some sudden ills endure
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And find the next some unexpected cure
DMI number:
30354

68. Pity the shipwrecked dangers still attend

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Pity the shipwrecked dangers still attend
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Life is a wheel and happiness unsure
DMI number:
30316

69. Place no dependence on the vulgar herd

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Place no dependence on the vulgar herd
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The unstable vulgar in a moment's stirred
DMI number:
30342

70. Plot no deceits from shedding blood refrain

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Plot no deceits from shedding blood refrain
Last Line:
And grow not wealthy by dishonest gain
DMI number:
30304