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Wine that cost nothing is digested before it be drunke.
Wine that cost nothing is digested before it be drunke.
Demons in act, but gods at least in face.
Demons in act, but gods at least in face.
A man well mounted is ever Cholerick.
A man well mounted is ever Cholerick.
The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and ill together;
our virtues would be proud read more
The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and ill together;
our virtues would be proud if our faults whipped them not, and
our crimes would despair if they were not cherished by our
virtues.
I know not which way to turn. [I am in a quandary.]
I know not which way to turn. [I am in a quandary.]
So honour peereth in the meanest habit.
So honour peereth in the meanest habit.
Fill the bright goblet, spread the festive board!
Fill the bright goblet, spread the festive board!
Cares deny all rest to weary limbs.
Cares deny all rest to weary limbs.
He who would not be indolent, let him fall in love.
He who would not be indolent, let him fall in love.
