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Each must drain
His share of pleasure, share of pain.
Each must drain
His share of pleasure, share of pain.
The great put the little on the hooke.
The great put the little on the hooke.
Bashfulness is an enemy to poverty.
Bashfulness is an enemy to poverty.
Her voice was ever soft,
Gentle, and low, an excellent thing in woman.
Her voice was ever soft,
Gentle, and low, an excellent thing in woman.
He blames Neptune unjustly who twice suffers shipwreck.
He blames Neptune unjustly who twice suffers shipwreck.
Look not upon the wine when it is read, when it giveth his colour
in the cup, when it read more
Look not upon the wine when it is read, when it giveth his colour
in the cup, when it moveth itself aright.
At the last it biteth like a serpent, and stingeth like an adder.
Dry bread at home is better then rost meate abroad.
Dry bread at home is better then rost meate abroad.
Better do nothing than do ill.
Better do nothing than do ill.
When all sinnes grow old, coveteousnesse is young.
When all sinnes grow old, coveteousnesse is young.
