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If time be of all things the most precious , wasting time must be , " as Poor Richard
says , “ the greatest prodigali . ty ; " since , as he elsewhere tells us , “ Lost time is
never found again ; and what we call time enough always proves little enough ...
If time be of all things the most precious , wasting time must be , " as Poor Richard
says , “ the greatest prodigali . ty ; " since , as he elsewhere tells us , “ Lost time is
never found again ; and what we call time enough always proves little enough ...
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Who dainties love , shall beggars prove ; " and moreover , u Fools make feasts ,
and wise men eat them . ” Here you are all got together to this sale of fineries and
hnick - nacks . You call them goods : - but , if you do not take care , they will ...
Who dainties love , shall beggars prove ; " and moreover , u Fools make feasts ,
and wise men eat them . ” Here you are all got together to this sale of fineries and
hnick - nacks . You call them goods : - but , if you do not take care , they will ...
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