Dear Mother, dear Mother, the ...

Dear Mother, dear Mother, the Church is cold, But the Ale-house is healthy and pleasant and warm.
Dear Mother, dear Mother, the Church is cold, But the Ale-house is healthy and pleasant and warm.

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No bird soars too high if he soars with his own wings.
The hours of folly are measured by the clock; but of wisdom, no clock can measure.
In seed time learn, in harvest teach, in winter enjoy.
Think in the morning. Act in the noon. Eat in the evening. Sleep in the night.
For everything that lives is holy, life delights in life.