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Poore and liberall, rich and coveteous.
Poore and liberall, rich and coveteous.
It so falls out
That what we have we prize not to the worth
Whiles we enjoy read more
It so falls out
That what we have we prize not to the worth
Whiles we enjoy it; but being lacked and lost,
Why, then we rack the value.
It's a wicked thing to make a dearth ones garner.
It's a wicked thing to make a dearth ones garner.
He lives unsafely, that lookes too neere on things.
He lives unsafely, that lookes too neere on things.
Full from the fount of Joy's delicious springs
Some bitter o'er the flowers its bubbling venom springs.
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Full from the fount of Joy's delicious springs
Some bitter o'er the flowers its bubbling venom springs.
[Lat., Medio de fonte leporum
Surgit amari aliquid, quod in ipsis floribus angat.]
When your throat is parched with thirst, do you desire a cup of
gold?
When your throat is parched with thirst, do you desire a cup of
gold?
A man that is warned is half armed.
A man that is warned is half armed.
Sweet is revenge--especially to women.
Sweet is revenge--especially to women.
