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If any man shall have ears to hear, let him hear.
If any man shall have ears to hear, let him hear.
God keep me from false friends!
God keep me from false friends!
Old age creeps on us ere we think it nigh.
Old age creeps on us ere we think it nigh.
Each age has deemed the new-born year
The fittest time for festal cheer.
Each age has deemed the new-born year
The fittest time for festal cheer.
The tongue walkes where the teeth speede not.
The tongue walkes where the teeth speede not.
When the oak is before the ash, then you will only get a splash;
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When the oak is before the ash, then you will only get a splash;
when the ash is before the oak, then you may expect a soak.
Hee hath no leisure who useth it not.
Hee hath no leisure who useth it not.
A live dog is better than a dead lion.
A live dog is better than a dead lion.
There is no jollitie but hath a smack of folly.
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There is no jollitie but hath a smack of folly.
[There is no jollity but hath a smack of folly.]