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He makes a great row but does nothing.
He makes a great row but does nothing.
Full from the fount of Joy's delicious springs
Some bitter o'er the flowers its bubbling venom springs.
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Full from the fount of Joy's delicious springs
Some bitter o'er the flowers its bubbling venom springs.
[Lat., Medio de fonte leporum
Surgit amari aliquid, quod in ipsis floribus angat.]
She had a good opinion of advice,
Like all who give and eke receive it gratis,
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She had a good opinion of advice,
Like all who give and eke receive it gratis,
For which small thanks are still the market price,
Even where the article at highest rate is.
Civill Wars of France made a million of Atheists, and 30000
Witches.
Civill Wars of France made a million of Atheists, and 30000
Witches.
Two heads are better than one.
Two heads are better than one.
Liars pay the penalty of their own misdeeds.
Liars pay the penalty of their own misdeeds.
Consider the end.
Consider the end.
The mould of a man's fortune is in his own hands.
The mould of a man's fortune is in his own hands.