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Small showers last long, but sudden storms are short.
Small showers last long, but sudden storms are short.
By many indignities we come to dignities.
By many indignities we come to dignities.
Wine is a turne-coate (first a friend, then an enemy).
Wine is a turne-coate (first a friend, then an enemy).
Hee looseth nothing, that looseth not God.
Hee looseth nothing, that looseth not God.
The human mind ever longs for occupation.
The human mind ever longs for occupation.
To buy deare is not bounty.
To buy deare is not bounty.
Neither shall the wave, which has passed on, ever be recalled;
nor can the hour, which has once fled read more
Neither shall the wave, which has passed on, ever be recalled;
nor can the hour, which has once fled by, return again.
To seek in a Sheep five feet when there is but four.
To seek in a Sheep five feet when there is but four.
The yeare doth nothing else but open and shut.
The yeare doth nothing else but open and shut.
