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Drink boys, drink boys,
Drive away your sorrow!
Drink boys, drink boys,
Drive away your sorrow!
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.]
Fill the bright goblet, spread the festive board!
Fill the bright goblet, spread the festive board!
We have not wings, we cannot soar,
But we have feet to scale and climb
By slow read more
We have not wings, we cannot soar,
But we have feet to scale and climb
By slow degrees, by more and more,
The cloudy summits of our time.
He who leaves a fault unpunished invites crime.
He who leaves a fault unpunished invites crime.
Give a man enough rope and he'll hang himself.
Give a man enough rope and he'll hang himself.
God tempers the wind to the shorn lamb.
God tempers the wind to the shorn lamb.
Hee that strikes with his tongue, must ward with his head.
Hee that strikes with his tongue, must ward with his head.
