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The sharper is the berry, the sweeter is the wine.
The sharper is the berry, the sweeter is the wine.
In avoiding one evil we fall into another, if we use not
discretion.
In avoiding one evil we fall into another, if we use not
discretion.
Life consists not merely in existing, but in enjoying health.
Life consists not merely in existing, but in enjoying health.
The drunkard is convicted by his praises of wine.
The drunkard is convicted by his praises of wine.
Silver is of less value than gold, gold than virtue.
Silver is of less value than gold, gold than virtue.
When they can't win in fair fight, they resort to all sorts of
sly tricks.
When they can't win in fair fight, they resort to all sorts of
sly tricks.
Even a ring of iron is worn away by constant use.
Even a ring of iron is worn away by constant use.
The love of money grows as money grows.
The love of money grows as money grows.
The snow has at last melted, the fields regain their herbage, and
the trees their leaves.
The snow has at last melted, the fields regain their herbage, and
the trees their leaves.
So enjoy the pleasures of the hour as not to spoil those that are
to follow.
So enjoy the pleasures of the hour as not to spoil those that are
to follow.