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You cannot know wine by the barrell.
[You cannot know the wine by the barrel.]
You cannot know wine by the barrell.
[You cannot know the wine by the barrel.]
It is a great victory that comes without blood.
It is a great victory that comes without blood.
Heap on more wood! the wind is chill!
But let it whistle as it will,
We'll keep read more
Heap on more wood! the wind is chill!
But let it whistle as it will,
We'll keep up Christmas merry still.
Water a farre off quencheth not fire.
Water a farre off quencheth not fire.
The fish which has once felt the hook, suspects the crooked metal
in every food which offers.
The fish which has once felt the hook, suspects the crooked metal
in every food which offers.
It is peculiarly a fool's habit to discern the faults of others,
and to forget his own.
It is peculiarly a fool's habit to discern the faults of others,
and to forget his own.
A proverb is one man's wit and all men's wisdom.
A proverb is one man's wit and all men's wisdom.
The singing man keepes his shop in his throate.
The singing man keepes his shop in his throate.
It is well not to lend too easy an ear to accusations.
It is well not to lend too easy an ear to accusations.
