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In grasping at uncertainties we lost that which is certain.
In grasping at uncertainties we lost that which is certain.
A penny spar'd is twice got.
A penny spar'd is twice got.
Let him be kept from paper, pen, and ink;
So may he cease to write, and learn to think.
Let him be kept from paper, pen, and ink;
So may he cease to write, and learn to think.
Love conquers all things; let us own her dominion.
Love conquers all things; let us own her dominion.
Here's metal more attractive.
Here's metal more attractive.
The foule Toade hath a faire stone in his head.
The foule Toade hath a faire stone in his head.
It is sheer folly to tear the hair in grief as if sorrow could be
cured by baldness.
It is sheer folly to tear the hair in grief as if sorrow could be
cured by baldness.
A lady with her daughters or her nieces,
Shines like a guinea and seven shilling pieces.
A lady with her daughters or her nieces,
Shines like a guinea and seven shilling pieces.
