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The horse that drawes after him his halter, is not altogether
escaped.
The horse that drawes after him his halter, is not altogether
escaped.
He that trusts much Obliges much, says the Spaniard.
He that trusts much Obliges much, says the Spaniard.
What's gone, and what's past help,
Should be past grieve.
What's gone, and what's past help,
Should be past grieve.
The body, enervated by the excesses of the preceding day, weighs
down and prostates the mind also.
The body, enervated by the excesses of the preceding day, weighs
down and prostates the mind also.
Things bad begun make strong themselves by ill.
Things bad begun make strong themselves by ill.
Labour as long liu'd, pray as even dying.
Labour as long liu'd, pray as even dying.
Like lips like lettuce (i.e. like has met its like).
(Lat., Similem habent labra lactucam.]
Like lips like lettuce (i.e. like has met its like).
(Lat., Similem habent labra lactucam.]
Bad beginnings, bad endings.
Bad beginnings, bad endings.
