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But with what incessant and grievous ills is old age surrounded!
But with what incessant and grievous ills is old age surrounded!
You cannot know wine by the barrell.
[You cannot know the wine by the barrel.]
You cannot know wine by the barrell.
[You cannot know the wine by the barrel.]
Slight are the outward signs of evil thought.
Slight are the outward signs of evil thought.
He hath great neede of a foole, that plaies the foole himselfe.
He hath great neede of a foole, that plaies the foole himselfe.
The hearts letter is read in the eyes.
The hearts letter is read in the eyes.
There is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so.
There is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so.
Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale,
Vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man,
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Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale,
Vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man,
And bitter shame hath spoiled the sweet world's taste,
That it yields nought but shame and bitterness.
See the effect of commercial intercourse.
See the effect of commercial intercourse.
