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A little fire is quickly trodden out;
Which, being suffer'd, rivers cannot quench.
A little fire is quickly trodden out;
Which, being suffer'd, rivers cannot quench.
It is said that the propriety even of old Cato often yielded to
the exciting influence of the grape.
It is said that the propriety even of old Cato often yielded to
the exciting influence of the grape.
Wishing, of all employments is the worst.
Wishing, of all employments is the worst.
Maxims are the condensed good sense of nations.
Maxims are the condensed good sense of nations.
There are as good fish in the sea as ever came out of it.
There are as good fish in the sea as ever came out of it.
The eagle suffers little birds to sing,
And is not careful what they mean thereby,
Knowing that read more
The eagle suffers little birds to sing,
And is not careful what they mean thereby,
Knowing that with the shadow of his wings
He can at pleasure stint their melody:
Even so mayest thou the giddy men of Rome.
Astrologie is true, but the Astrologers cannot finde it.
Astrologie is true, but the Astrologers cannot finde it.
Love is the true price of love.
Love is the true price of love.
All our pompe the earth covers.
All our pompe the earth covers.
