The sharper is the berry, the sweeter is the wine.

The sharper is the berry, the sweeter is the wine.

She only is chaste, who is chaste where there is no danger of
detection: she who does not, because read more

She only is chaste, who is chaste where there is no danger of
detection: she who does not, because she may not, does.

A country can be judged by the quality of its proverbs.

A country can be judged by the quality of its proverbs.

When prayers are done, my Lady is ready.

When prayers are done, my Lady is ready.

Marry, this is the short and the long of it.

Marry, this is the short and the long of it.

Think nought a trifle, though it small appear;
Small sands the mountain, moments make the year,
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Think nought a trifle, though it small appear;
Small sands the mountain, moments make the year,
And trifles life.

He that gaines well and spends well, needes no count booke.

He that gaines well and spends well, needes no count booke.

Dally not with mony or women.

Dally not with mony or women.

Wise men ne'er wail their present woes.

Wise men ne'er wail their present woes.