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Things are worth what they will fetch at a sale.
Things are worth what they will fetch at a sale.
Fear keepes and looks to the vineyard, and not the owner.
Fear keepes and looks to the vineyard, and not the owner.
A cherefull looke makes a dish a feast.
[A cheerful look makes a dish a feast.]
A cherefull looke makes a dish a feast.
[A cheerful look makes a dish a feast.]
The fox barks not when he would steal the lamb.
The fox barks not when he would steal the lamb.
Fill the cup and fill the can,
Have a rouse before the morn;
Every minute dies a read more
Fill the cup and fill the can,
Have a rouse before the morn;
Every minute dies a man,
Every minute one is born.
She only said, My life is dreary,
He cometh not, she said;
She said I am aweary, read more
She only said, My life is dreary,
He cometh not, she said;
She said I am aweary, aweary,
Oh God, that I were dead.
That which has been endured with difficulty is remedied with
delight.
That which has been endured with difficulty is remedied with
delight.
It was intended to be a vase, it has turned out a pot.
It was intended to be a vase, it has turned out a pot.
He that is at ease seekes dainties.
He that is at ease seekes dainties.
