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Short boughs, long vintage.
Short boughs, long vintage.
Love sought is good, but given unsought is better.
Love sought is good, but given unsought is better.
Give every man thine ear, but few thy voice;
Take each man's censure, but reserve thy judgment.
Give every man thine ear, but few thy voice;
Take each man's censure, but reserve thy judgment.
The evening praises the day, and the morning a frost.
The evening praises the day, and the morning a frost.
Good & quickly seldome meete.
Good & quickly seldome meete.
Who will think that the gods can be insulted with impunity?
Who will think that the gods can be insulted with impunity?
When we have what we like 'tis hard to miss it.
When we have what we like 'tis hard to miss it.
They dance, they revel, and they sing,
Till the rude turrets shake and ring.
They dance, they revel, and they sing,
Till the rude turrets shake and ring.
That wife is an enemy to her husband who is given in marriage
against her will.
That wife is an enemy to her husband who is given in marriage
against her will.
