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Come, come, good wine is a good familiar creature if it be well
used. Exclaim no more against it.
Come, come, good wine is a good familiar creature if it be well
used. Exclaim no more against it.
Busily engaged in doing nothing. [A squirrel in a cage.]
Busily engaged in doing nothing. [A squirrel in a cage.]
Whatever charm thou hast, be charming.
Whatever charm thou hast, be charming.
His golden locks time hath to silver turned,
O time too swift! O swiftness never ceasing!
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His golden locks time hath to silver turned,
O time too swift! O swiftness never ceasing!
His youth 'gainst Time and Age hath ever spurned,
But spurned in vain! Youth waneth by increasing.
When things are at the worst they sometimes mend.
When things are at the worst they sometimes mend.
They say, best men are moulded out of faults.
They say, best men are moulded out of faults.
It is good to be taught even by an enemy.
It is good to be taught even by an enemy.
Present fears
Are less than horrible imaginings.
Present fears
Are less than horrible imaginings.
