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They are raised on high that their fall may be the greater.
They are raised on high that their fall may be the greater.
In good yeares corne is hay, in ill yeares straw is corne.
In good yeares corne is hay, in ill yeares straw is corne.
Repentant tears wash out the stain of guilt.
Repentant tears wash out the stain of guilt.
When the tree is fallen, all goe with their hatchet.
When the tree is fallen, all goe with their hatchet.
Not only ought fortune to be pictured on a wheel, but every thing
else in this world.
Not only ought fortune to be pictured on a wheel, but every thing
else in this world.
Silver is of less value than gold, gold than virtue.
Silver is of less value than gold, gold than virtue.
When age is jocond it makes sport for death.
When age is jocond it makes sport for death.
'Tis pleasant to have a large heap to take from.
'Tis pleasant to have a large heap to take from.
