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As dog returneth to his vomit, so a fool returneth to this folly.
As dog returneth to his vomit, so a fool returneth to this folly.
What mare's nest hast thou found?
What mare's nest hast thou found?
He that passeth a winters day escapes an enemy.
He that passeth a winters day escapes an enemy.
Men at some times are masters of their fates.
Men at some times are masters of their fates.
In vain will you fly from one vice if in your wilfulness you
embrace another.
In vain will you fly from one vice if in your wilfulness you
embrace another.
A fault is fostered by concealment.
A fault is fostered by concealment.
It is good to have some friends both in heaven and hell.
It is good to have some friends both in heaven and hell.
Day treads upon the heels of day, and the new moons hasten to
their waning.
Day treads upon the heels of day, and the new moons hasten to
their waning.
Yielded with coy submission, modest pride,
And sweet reluctant amorous delay.
Yielded with coy submission, modest pride,
And sweet reluctant amorous delay.
