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Sometimes the best gaine is to lose.
Sometimes the best gaine is to lose.
In an evil hour thou bring'st her home. [You are marrying a
shrew.]
In an evil hour thou bring'st her home. [You are marrying a
shrew.]
He that sends a foole expects one.
He that sends a foole expects one.
Into a mouth shut flies flie not.
Into a mouth shut flies flie not.
But that old man, who is lord of the broad estate and the hall,
Dropped off gorged from a read more
But that old man, who is lord of the broad estate and the hall,
Dropped off gorged from a scheme which left us flaccid and
drained.
'Tis in grain, sir; 'twill endure wind and weather.
'Tis in grain, sir; 'twill endure wind and weather.
Castles are Forrests of stones.
Castles are Forrests of stones.
O, how this spring of love resembleth
The uncertain glory of an April day,
Which now shows read more
O, how this spring of love resembleth
The uncertain glory of an April day,
Which now shows all the beauty of the sun,
And by and by a cloud takes all away!
If the wind will not serve, take to the oars.
If the wind will not serve, take to the oars.