Maxioms by George Herbert
Evils have their comfort, good none can support.
Evils have their comfort, good none can support.
He quits his place well, that leaves his friend there.
He quits his place well, that leaves his friend there.
That is gold which is worth gold.
That is gold which is worth gold.
Drink not the third glass, which thou canst not tame,
When once it is within thee; but before
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Drink not the third glass, which thou canst not tame,
When once it is within thee; but before
Mayst rule it, as thou list: and pour the shame,
Which it would pour on thee, upon the floor.
It is most just to throw that on the ground,
Which would throw me there, if I keep the round.
What one day gives us, another takes away from us.
What one day gives us, another takes away from us.
