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Give me the ocular proof.
Give me the ocular proof.
Friends fly away when the cask has been drained to the dregs.
Friends fly away when the cask has been drained to the dregs.
Each day that fate adds to your life, put down as so much gain.
Each day that fate adds to your life, put down as so much gain.
By the needle you shall draw the thread, and by that which is
past, see how that which is read more
By the needle you shall draw the thread, and by that which is
past, see how that which is to come will be drawne on.
The ignorant hath an Eagles wings, and an Owles eyes.
The ignorant hath an Eagles wings, and an Owles eyes.
A fool's wild speech confounds the wise.
A fool's wild speech confounds the wise.
Reckon right, and February hath one and thirty daies.
Reckon right, and February hath one and thirty daies.
The mind flies back with a grand recoil
From debts not due till to-morrow.
The mind flies back with a grand recoil
From debts not due till to-morrow.
The lofty pine is most easily brought low by the force of the
wind, and the higher the tower read more
The lofty pine is most easily brought low by the force of the
wind, and the higher the tower the greater the fall thereof.
