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Mad desire, when it has the most, longs for more.
Mad desire, when it has the most, longs for more.
He that is angry at a feast is rude.
He that is angry at a feast is rude.
To John I owed great obligation:
But John unhandsomely thought fit
To publish it to all the read more
To John I owed great obligation:
But John unhandsomely thought fit
To publish it to all the nation;
Sure John and I are more than quit.
He that lives well sees a farre off.
He that lives well sees a farre off.
To speake of an Vsurer at the table marres the wine.
To speake of an Vsurer at the table marres the wine.
For gnarling sorrow hath less power to bite
The man, that mocks at it, and sets it light.
For gnarling sorrow hath less power to bite
The man, that mocks at it, and sets it light.
Every mile is two in winter.
Every mile is two in winter.
The sad dislike those who are cheerful, and the cheerful dislike
the melancholy.
The sad dislike those who are cheerful, and the cheerful dislike
the melancholy.
