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Is the sun dimmed, that gnats do fly in it?
Is the sun dimmed, that gnats do fly in it?
An oath that is not to bee made is not to be kept.
An oath that is not to bee made is not to be kept.
Hee that gets out of debt, growes rich.
Hee that gets out of debt, growes rich.
But who alas! can love and then be wise?
But who alas! can love and then be wise?
It is far easier to begin a task than to finish it.
It is far easier to begin a task than to finish it.
A scab'd horse cannot abide the comb.
A scab'd horse cannot abide the comb.
Old wine, and an old friend, are good provisions.
Old wine, and an old friend, are good provisions.
But with what incessant and grievous ills is old age surrounded!
But with what incessant and grievous ills is old age surrounded!
Like a dog he hunts in dreams.
Like a dog he hunts in dreams.
