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Grief is put to flight and assuaged by generous draughts.
Grief is put to flight and assuaged by generous draughts.
A man's destiny is alwayes dark.
A man's destiny is alwayes dark.
Though little fire grows great with little wind,
Yet extreme gusts will blow out fire and all.
Though little fire grows great with little wind,
Yet extreme gusts will blow out fire and all.
No man will revel long in the indulgence of crime.
No man will revel long in the indulgence of crime.
And thus I clothe my naked villany
With old odd ends, stol'n out of holy writ,
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And thus I clothe my naked villany
With old odd ends, stol'n out of holy writ,
And seem a saint when most I play the devil.
Ants will not go to an empty granary, and friends will not visit
us when our wealth is gone.
Ants will not go to an empty granary, and friends will not visit
us when our wealth is gone.
Be wise to-day; 'tis madness to defer.
Be wise to-day; 'tis madness to defer.
He puts his boot on his head, and his foot in his helmet.
He puts his boot on his head, and his foot in his helmet.
