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The first dish pleaseth all.
The first dish pleaseth all.
I found not Cassio's kisses on her lips.
I found not Cassio's kisses on her lips.
Defer not till to-morrow to be wise,
To-morrow's sun to thee may never rise.
Defer not till to-morrow to be wise,
To-morrow's sun to thee may never rise.
Fair words butter no parsnips.
Fair words butter no parsnips.
The wine in the bottell doth not quench thirst.
[The wine in the bottle does not quench thirst.]
The wine in the bottell doth not quench thirst.
[The wine in the bottle does not quench thirst.]
Not a long day, but a good heart rids worke.
Not a long day, but a good heart rids worke.
In every country dogges bite.
In every country dogges bite.
He that is not handsome at 20, nor strong at 30, nor rich at 40,
nor wise at 50, read more
He that is not handsome at 20, nor strong at 30, nor rich at 40,
nor wise at 50, will never bee handsome, strong, rich, or wise.
