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In grasping at uncertainties we lost that which is certain.
In grasping at uncertainties we lost that which is certain.
When your throat is parched with thirst, do you desire a cup of
gold?
When your throat is parched with thirst, do you desire a cup of
gold?
It's a poore sport that's not worth the candle.
[It is a poor sport that is not worth the read more
It's a poore sport that's not worth the candle.
[It is a poor sport that is not worth the candle.]
Breed up a crow and he'll pick out your eyes.
Breed up a crow and he'll pick out your eyes.
When age is jocond it makes sport for death.
When age is jocond it makes sport for death.
None but the brave deserve the fair.
None but the brave deserve the fair.
Let the galled jade wince; our withers are unwrung.
Let the galled jade wince; our withers are unwrung.
What's in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name
would smell as sweet.
What's in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name
would smell as sweet.
