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Smooth runs the water where the brook is deep.
Smooth runs the water where the brook is deep.
We are often saved from crime by the disgrace of others.
We are often saved from crime by the disgrace of others.
Bliss itself is not worth having,
If we're by compulsion blest.
Bliss itself is not worth having,
If we're by compulsion blest.
All places that the eye of heaven visits,
Are to a wise man ports and happy havens.
All places that the eye of heaven visits,
Are to a wise man ports and happy havens.
What he has is of no more use to the miser than that which he has
not.
What he has is of no more use to the miser than that which he has
not.
Gossips are frogs, they drinke and talke.
Gossips are frogs, they drinke and talke.
The big thieves hang the little ones.
The big thieves hang the little ones.
He complaines wrongfully on the sea that twice suffers shipwrack.
He complaines wrongfully on the sea that twice suffers shipwrack.
