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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.]
He that can make a fire well, can end a quarrell.
He that can make a fire well, can end a quarrell.
All our sweetest hours fly fastest.
All our sweetest hours fly fastest.
None is so wise, but the foole overtakes him.
None is so wise, but the foole overtakes him.
The desire to know a thing is heightened by its gratification
being deferred.
The desire to know a thing is heightened by its gratification
being deferred.
While gripinge grefes ye hart would wounde,
And dolefulle domps ye mynde oppresse,
There musicke with her read more
While gripinge grefes ye hart would wounde,
And dolefulle domps ye mynde oppresse,
There musicke with her silver sound,
Is wont with spede to send redresse.
One man thinks one thing best, another another.
One man thinks one thing best, another another.
Men at some times are masters of their fates.
Men at some times are masters of their fates.
His anger is easily excited and appeased, and he changes from
hour to hour.
His anger is easily excited and appeased, and he changes from
hour to hour.
