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Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging: and whoever is
deceived thereby is not wise.
Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging: and whoever is
deceived thereby is not wise.
A drunkards purse is a bottle.
A drunkards purse is a bottle.
As the yeere is, your pot must seeth.
As the yeere is, your pot must seeth.
On with the dance, let joy be unconfined.
On with the dance, let joy be unconfined.
No love is foule, nor prison fair.
No love is foule, nor prison fair.
By flying, men often rush into the midst of calamities.
By flying, men often rush into the midst of calamities.
Prudence will punish to prevent crime, not to avenge it.
Prudence will punish to prevent crime, not to avenge it.
The perswasion of the fortunate swaies the doubtfull.
The perswasion of the fortunate swaies the doubtfull.
Let the blacksmith wear the chains he has himself made.
Let the blacksmith wear the chains he has himself made.
