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The mill cannot grind with water that's past.
The mill cannot grind with water that's past.
How poor are they that have not patience!
What wound did ever heal but by degrees?
How poor are they that have not patience!
What wound did ever heal but by degrees?
My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle, and are spent
without hope.
My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle, and are spent
without hope.
One swallow does not make spring.
One swallow does not make spring.
Take thou some new infection to thy eye,
And the rank poison of the old will die.
Take thou some new infection to thy eye,
And the rank poison of the old will die.
Enough is as good as a feast.
Enough is as good as a feast.
This world is nothing except it tend to another.
This world is nothing except it tend to another.
As is the mother, so is her daughter.
As is the mother, so is her daughter.
By the wicked the good conduct of others is always dreaded.
By the wicked the good conduct of others is always dreaded.
