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As wither'd roses yield a late perfume.
As wither'd roses yield a late perfume.
A loss, of which we are ignorant, is no loss.
A loss, of which we are ignorant, is no loss.
Peace, and Patience, and death with repentance.
Peace, and Patience, and death with repentance.
Woe to the house where there is no chiding.
Woe to the house where there is no chiding.
Milke saies to wine, welcome friend.
Milke saies to wine, welcome friend.
Prayers and provender hinder no journey.
Prayers and provender hinder no journey.
With what knot shall I bind this Proteus, who is ever shifting
his ground?
With what knot shall I bind this Proteus, who is ever shifting
his ground?
He makes a great row but does nothing.
He makes a great row but does nothing.
Small minds are captivated by trifles.
Small minds are captivated by trifles.