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In doubtful matters boldness is everything.
In doubtful matters boldness is everything.
Zealous in the commencement, careless in the end.
Zealous in the commencement, careless in the end.
For the air of youth,
Hopeful and cheerful, in thy blood will reign
A melancholy damp of read more
For the air of youth,
Hopeful and cheerful, in thy blood will reign
A melancholy damp of cold and dry
To weigh thy spirits down, and last consume
The balm of life.
Empty Chambers make foolish maides.
Empty Chambers make foolish maides.
Fill the bright goblet, spread the festive board!
Fill the bright goblet, spread the festive board!
Those who plot the destruction of others often perish in the
attempt.
Those who plot the destruction of others often perish in the
attempt.
Marry your daughters betimes, lest they marry themselves.
Marry your daughters betimes, lest they marry themselves.
It is folly to waste labour about trifles.
It is folly to waste labour about trifles.
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.
