While tears that from repentance flow,
In bright exhalement reach the skies.

While tears that from repentance flow,
In bright exhalement reach the skies.

The Cow knowes not what her taile is worth, till she have lost
it.

The Cow knowes not what her taile is worth, till she have lost
it.

The rose is fairest when 'tis budding new,
And hope is brightest when it dawns from fears;
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The rose is fairest when 'tis budding new,
And hope is brightest when it dawns from fears;
The rose is sweetest wash'd with morning dew,
And love is loveliest when embalm'd in tears.

To play at Chesse when the house is on fire.

To play at Chesse when the house is on fire.

All feete tread not in one shoe.

All feete tread not in one shoe.

Speech was given to man to disguise his thoughts.
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Speech was given to man to disguise his thoughts.
[Fr., La parole a ete donnce a l'homme pour deguiser sa pensee.]

Take the goods the gods provide thee.

Take the goods the gods provide thee.

It is prudent to learn what to avoid from the misfortunes of
others.

It is prudent to learn what to avoid from the misfortunes of
others.

Is it not sheer madness to live poor to die rich?

Is it not sheer madness to live poor to die rich?