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Ther's no great banquet but some fares ill.
Ther's no great banquet but some fares ill.
The dog that licks ashes, trust not with meale.
The dog that licks ashes, trust not with meale.
It's a wicked thing to make a dearth ones garner.
It's a wicked thing to make a dearth ones garner.
Fighting without concert, they suffer universal defeat.
Fighting without concert, they suffer universal defeat.
A man so various, that he seem'd to be
Not one, but all mankind's epitome;
Stiff in read more
A man so various, that he seem'd to be
Not one, but all mankind's epitome;
Stiff in opinions, always in the wrong.
Was everything by starts, and nothing long;
But in the course of one revolving moon,
Was chymist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon.
All soils are not fertile.
All soils are not fertile.
A jade eates as much as a good horse.
A jade eates as much as a good horse.
To make any gain some outlay is necessary.
To make any gain some outlay is necessary.
Scribblers are a self-conceited and self-worshipping race.
Scribblers are a self-conceited and self-worshipping race.