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Gentility is nothing but Ancient Riches.
Gentility is nothing but Ancient Riches.
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.]
What we can have as a matter of course, is not valued; what is
denied we eagerly covet.
What we can have as a matter of course, is not valued; what is
denied we eagerly covet.
It is hard to abstain from writing satire.
It is hard to abstain from writing satire.
He that hath love in his brest, hath spurres in his sides.
He that hath love in his brest, hath spurres in his sides.
The morning Sunne never lasts a day.
The morning Sunne never lasts a day.
For over-warmth, if false, is worse than truth.
For over-warmth, if false, is worse than truth.
But sighs subside, and tears (even widows') shrink,
Like Arno in the summer, to a shallow.
But sighs subside, and tears (even widows') shrink,
Like Arno in the summer, to a shallow.
