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Anger is like
A full hot horse, who being allowed his way,
Self-mettle tires him.
Anger is like
A full hot horse, who being allowed his way,
Self-mettle tires him.
The faults of his adored escape the notice of the blind admirer.
The faults of his adored escape the notice of the blind admirer.
He tells old wives' tales much to the point.
He tells old wives' tales much to the point.
Nothing is more acceptable to a man, than a friend in time of
need.
Nothing is more acceptable to a man, than a friend in time of
need.
Virtue lies half way between two opposite vices.
Virtue lies half way between two opposite vices.
An ill deede cannot bring honour.
An ill deede cannot bring honour.
A loss, of which we are ignorant, is no loss.
A loss, of which we are ignorant, is no loss.
Fill the bright goblet, spread the festive board!
Fill the bright goblet, spread the festive board!
