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Laughter
Leaves us doubly serious shortly after.
Laughter
Leaves us doubly serious shortly after.
The escaped mouse ever feeles the taste of the bait.
The escaped mouse ever feeles the taste of the bait.
From his silence a man's consent is inferred.
From his silence a man's consent is inferred.
He that keeps nor crust nor crumb,
Weary of all shall want some.
He that keeps nor crust nor crumb,
Weary of all shall want some.
Of all smells, bread: of all tasts, salt.
Of all smells, bread: of all tasts, salt.
Drought never brought dearth.
Drought never brought dearth.
Beauty is but a flower,
Which wrinkles will devour.
Beauty is but a flower,
Which wrinkles will devour.
Slander is a shipwrack by a dry Tempest.
Slander is a shipwrack by a dry Tempest.
Idleness induces caprice.
Idleness induces caprice.
