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It's a proud horse that will not carry his owne provender.
It's a proud horse that will not carry his owne provender.
Laughter
Leaves us doubly serious shortly after.
Laughter
Leaves us doubly serious shortly after.
Add a sprinkling of folly to your long deliberations.
Add a sprinkling of folly to your long deliberations.
He has nibbled at the bay. [A poetaster.]
He has nibbled at the bay. [A poetaster.]
The only gain from the friendship of the great is a fine dinner.
The only gain from the friendship of the great is a fine dinner.
The cask will long retain the flavour of the wine with which it
was first seasoned.
The cask will long retain the flavour of the wine with which it
was first seasoned.
Not only ought fortune to be pictured on a wheel, but every thing
else in this world.
Not only ought fortune to be pictured on a wheel, but every thing
else in this world.
There were no ill language, if it were not ill taken.
There were no ill language, if it were not ill taken.
The man of wisdom is the man of years.
The man of wisdom is the man of years.
