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Look not upon the wine when it is read, when it giveth his colour
in the cup, when it read more
Look not upon the wine when it is read, when it giveth his colour
in the cup, when it moveth itself aright.
At the last it biteth like a serpent, and stingeth like an adder.
Charity sees the need not the cause.
Charity sees the need not the cause.
Thy wish was father, Harry, to that thought.
Thy wish was father, Harry, to that thought.
A wise man needes not blush for changing his purpose.
A wise man needes not blush for changing his purpose.
It often happens, that misery will follow a marriage when the
dowry is too large.
It often happens, that misery will follow a marriage when the
dowry is too large.
It was the piece of straw that broke the camel's back.
It was the piece of straw that broke the camel's back.
Think nought a trifle, though it small appear;
Small sands the mountain, moments make the year,
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Think nought a trifle, though it small appear;
Small sands the mountain, moments make the year,
And trifles life.