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Hee that goes to bed thirsty riseth healthy.
[He that goes to bed thirsty rises healthy.]
Hee that goes to bed thirsty riseth healthy.
[He that goes to bed thirsty rises healthy.]
Let all live as they would die.
Let all live as they would die.
He who takes the profit ought also to take the labour.
He who takes the profit ought also to take the labour.
Every inordinate cup is unblessed, and the ingredient is a devil.
Every inordinate cup is unblessed, and the ingredient is a devil.
The Germans wit is in his fingers.
The Germans wit is in his fingers.
Where it concerns himself,
Who's angry at a slander, makes it true.
Where it concerns himself,
Who's angry at a slander, makes it true.
Tears ready to do duty at a minute's notice.
Tears ready to do duty at a minute's notice.
You have eaten a meal dangerously seasoned. [You have laid up a
grief in store for yourself.]
You have eaten a meal dangerously seasoned. [You have laid up a
grief in store for yourself.]
The quarrels of lovers lead but to the renewal of love.
The quarrels of lovers lead but to the renewal of love.
