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When your throat is parched with thirst, do you desire a cup of
gold?
When your throat is parched with thirst, do you desire a cup of
gold?
Hee that eats the hard shall eate the ripe.
Hee that eats the hard shall eate the ripe.
A continual dropping in a very rainy day and a contentious woman
are alike.
A continual dropping in a very rainy day and a contentious woman
are alike.
He who rushes headlong into love will fare worse than if he had
cast himself from a precipice.
He who rushes headlong into love will fare worse than if he had
cast himself from a precipice.
The finishing stroke of all sorrow.
The finishing stroke of all sorrow.
I have been a soldier,
Till the helm hath worn those aged temples bare.
I have been a soldier,
Till the helm hath worn those aged temples bare.
The doctors gave her over--to an ass.
The doctors gave her over--to an ass.
Play with a foole at home, and he will play with you in the
market.
Play with a foole at home, and he will play with you in the
market.
He that trusts in a lie, shall perish in truth.
He that trusts in a lie, shall perish in truth.