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Drought never brought dearth.
Drought never brought dearth.
A mans discontent is his worst evill.
A mans discontent is his worst evill.
Idle people have the least leisure.
Idle people have the least leisure.
Who steals my purse steals trash; 'tis something, nothing.
'Twas mine, 'tis his, and has been slave to thousands;
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Who steals my purse steals trash; 'tis something, nothing.
'Twas mine, 'tis his, and has been slave to thousands;
But he that filches from me my good name
Robs me of that which not enriches him
And makes me poor indeed.
Patience is sorrow's salve.
Patience is sorrow's salve.
One faire day in winter makes not birds merrie.
One faire day in winter makes not birds merrie.
Love's mind of judgment rarely hath a taste:
Wings and no eyes figure unheedy haste.
Love's mind of judgment rarely hath a taste:
Wings and no eyes figure unheedy haste.
Threatned men eat bread, says the Spaniard.
Threatned men eat bread, says the Spaniard.
Dally not with mony or women.
Dally not with mony or women.
