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The mind flies back with a grand recoil
From debts not due till to-morrow.
The mind flies back with a grand recoil
From debts not due till to-morrow.
The hair that covers the wit is more than the wit, for the
greater hides the less.
The hair that covers the wit is more than the wit, for the
greater hides the less.
So enjoy the pleasures of the hour as not to spoil those that are
to follow.
So enjoy the pleasures of the hour as not to spoil those that are
to follow.
Every one thinkes his sacke heaviest.
Every one thinkes his sacke heaviest.
Those griefs burn most which gall in secret.
Those griefs burn most which gall in secret.
He grieves more than is necessary who grieves before any cause
for sorrow has arisen.
He grieves more than is necessary who grieves before any cause
for sorrow has arisen.
A little and good fills the trencher.
A little and good fills the trencher.
Talke much and erre much, saies the Spanyard.
Talke much and erre much, saies the Spanyard.
