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Set good against evill.
[Set good against evil.]
Set good against evill.
[Set good against evil.]
The way to a man's heart is through his stomach.
The way to a man's heart is through his stomach.
If the wise erred not, it would goe hard with fooles.
If the wise erred not, it would goe hard with fooles.
All things in their beeing are good for something.
All things in their beeing are good for something.
There is an hour wherein a man might be happy all his life, could
he find it.
There is an hour wherein a man might be happy all his life, could
he find it.
'Twas Christmas broached the mightiest ale,
'Twas Christmas told the merriest tale.
'Twas Christmas broached the mightiest ale,
'Twas Christmas told the merriest tale.
The first dish pleaseth all.
The first dish pleaseth all.
Which of these two is the greater fool?
Which of these two is the greater fool?
The ox longs for the gaudy trappings of the horse; the lazy
pack-horse would fain plough. [We envy the read more
The ox longs for the gaudy trappings of the horse; the lazy
pack-horse would fain plough. [We envy the position of others,
dissatisfied with our own.]