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He that hath love in his brest, hath spurres in his sides.
He that hath love in his brest, hath spurres in his sides.
Yestreen, when to the trembling string
The dance gaed thro' the lighted ha',
To thee my fancy read more
Yestreen, when to the trembling string
The dance gaed thro' the lighted ha',
To thee my fancy took its wing;
I sat, but neither heard nor saw.
He that serves, must serve.
He that serves, must serve.
In a long journey straw waighs.
In a long journey straw waighs.
It is difficult to whistle and drink at the same time.
It is difficult to whistle and drink at the same time.
Never look a gift horse in the mouth.
[Lat., Noli equi dentes inspicere donati.]
Never look a gift horse in the mouth.
[Lat., Noli equi dentes inspicere donati.]
The face, not the woman is the attraction.
The face, not the woman is the attraction.
An envious man grows lean at another's fatness.
An envious man grows lean at another's fatness.
