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From the midst of the very fountain of pleasure, something of
bitterness arises to vex us in the flower read more
From the midst of the very fountain of pleasure, something of
bitterness arises to vex us in the flower of enjoyment.
Don't shit on your own doorstep.
Don't shit on your own doorstep.
Hanging and wiving go by destiny.
Hanging and wiving go by destiny.
On a good bargaine thinke twice.
On a good bargaine thinke twice.
God gives his wrath by weight, and without weight his mercy.
God gives his wrath by weight, and without weight his mercy.
Who hath a Wolfe for his mate, needes a Dog for his man.
Who hath a Wolfe for his mate, needes a Dog for his man.
All griefes with bread are lesse.
All griefes with bread are lesse.
The first and last frosts are the worst.
The first and last frosts are the worst.
A fair day in winter is the mother of a storme.
A fair day in winter is the mother of a storme.
