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What sorrow was, thou bad'st her know,
And from her own she learnt to melt at others' woe.
What sorrow was, thou bad'st her know,
And from her own she learnt to melt at others' woe.
Spare your breath to cool your porridge.
Spare your breath to cool your porridge.
They that know one another salute a farre off.
They that know one another salute a farre off.
The mill cannot grind with water that's past.
The mill cannot grind with water that's past.
He that is warme, thinkes all so.
He that is warme, thinkes all so.
The fault is as great as hee that is faulty.
The fault is as great as hee that is faulty.
The tendency of humanity is towards the forbidden.
The tendency of humanity is towards the forbidden.
It is folly to waste labour about trifles.
It is folly to waste labour about trifles.
Go forth a conqueror and win great victories.
Go forth a conqueror and win great victories.
