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An old man at school is a contemptible and ridiculous object.
An old man at school is a contemptible and ridiculous object.
Every one thinkes his sacke heaviest.
Every one thinkes his sacke heaviest.
Blow, blow, thou winter wind,
Thou art not so unkind
As man's ingratitude:
Thy read more
Blow, blow, thou winter wind,
Thou art not so unkind
As man's ingratitude:
Thy tooth is not so keen,
Because thou art not seen,
Although thy breath be rude.
Every epigram should resemble a bee; it should have sting, honey,
and brevity.
Every epigram should resemble a bee; it should have sting, honey,
and brevity.
All is grist that comes to the mill.
All is grist that comes to the mill.
Despise not sweet inviting love-making nor the merry dance.
Despise not sweet inviting love-making nor the merry dance.
The dainties of the great are the teares of the poore.
The dainties of the great are the teares of the poore.
Love-quarrels oft in pleasing concord end.
Love-quarrels oft in pleasing concord end.
Those who live in glass houses should not throw stones.
Those who live in glass houses should not throw stones.