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There's not a string attuned to mirth,
But has its chord in melancholy.
There's not a string attuned to mirth,
But has its chord in melancholy.
Still fisheth he that catcheth one.
Still fisheth he that catcheth one.
Despise not sweet inviting love-making nor the merry dance.
Despise not sweet inviting love-making nor the merry dance.
Before you make a friend, eate a bushell of salt with him.
[Before you make a friend, eat a read more
Before you make a friend, eate a bushell of salt with him.
[Before you make a friend, eat a bushel of salt with him.]
The way to a man's heart is through his stomach.
The way to a man's heart is through his stomach.
Of two evils I have chose the least.
Of two evils I have chose the least.
Wee know not who lives or dies.
Wee know not who lives or dies.
He complaines wrongfully on the sea that twice suffers shipwrack.
He complaines wrongfully on the sea that twice suffers shipwrack.
He that once hitts, is ever bending.
He that once hitts, is ever bending.
