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There is no reliance to be placed on appearance.
There is no reliance to be placed on appearance.
The groundsell speakes not save what it heard at the hinges.
The groundsell speakes not save what it heard at the hinges.
Beware
Of entrance to a quarrel.
Beware
Of entrance to a quarrel.
Ask but enough, and you may lower the price as you list.
Ask but enough, and you may lower the price as you list.
A mountaine and a river are good neighbours.
A mountaine and a river are good neighbours.
Riches too increase, and the maddening craving for gold,
So that men ever seek for more, that they may read more
Riches too increase, and the maddening craving for gold,
So that men ever seek for more, that they may have the most.
To weepe for joy is a kinde of Manna.
To weepe for joy is a kinde of Manna.
In every Art it is good to have a master.
In every Art it is good to have a master.
But who would scorn the month of June,
Because December with his breath so hoary,
Must come? read more
But who would scorn the month of June,
Because December with his breath so hoary,
Must come? Much rather should he court the ray,
To hoard up warmth against a wintry day.
