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Good horses make short miles.
Good horses make short miles.
The gallant Sir Robert fought hard to the end,
But who can with fate and quart bumpers contend?
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The gallant Sir Robert fought hard to the end,
But who can with fate and quart bumpers contend?
Though Fate said, a hero should perish ill light;
So up rose bright Phoebus, and down fell the knight.
Time hath often cured the wound which reason failed to heal.
Time hath often cured the wound which reason failed to heal.
Every mile is two in winter.
Every mile is two in winter.
Our fears vanish as the danger approaches.
Our fears vanish as the danger approaches.
Buy at a faire, but sell at home.
Buy at a faire, but sell at home.
That which you know, know not; and that which you see, see not.
That which you know, know not; and that which you see, see not.
The hour of happiness which comes unexpectedly is the happiest.
The hour of happiness which comes unexpectedly is the happiest.
