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Let him who has once perceived how much that, which has been
discarded, excels that which he has longed read more
Let him who has once perceived how much that, which has been
discarded, excels that which he has longed for, return at once,
and seek again that which he despised.
Long jesting was never good.
Long jesting was never good.
Wisely, I say, I am a bachelor.
Wisely, I say, I am a bachelor.
Bee not idle and you shall not bee longing.
Bee not idle and you shall not bee longing.
What! upon compulsion? No!
What! upon compulsion? No!
An old cat sports not with her prey.
An old cat sports not with her prey.
The Apothecaries morter spoiles the Luters musick.
The Apothecaries morter spoiles the Luters musick.
By penitence th' Eternal's wrath's appeas'd.
By penitence th' Eternal's wrath's appeas'd.
If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; and if he be
thirsty, give him water to read more
If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; and if he be
thirsty, give him water to drink.
For thou shalt heap coals of fire upon his head, and the Lord
shall reward thee.
