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Either wealth is much increased, or moderation is much decayed.
Either wealth is much increased, or moderation is much decayed.
Say no ill of the yeere, till it be past.
Say no ill of the yeere, till it be past.
How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is,
To have a thankless child.
How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is,
To have a thankless child.
To gaine teacheth how to spend.
To gaine teacheth how to spend.
The battle is over when the foe has fallen.
The battle is over when the foe has fallen.
A woman once fallen will shrink from no impropriety.
A woman once fallen will shrink from no impropriety.
He who profits by a crime, commits it.
He who profits by a crime, commits it.
Every one thinkes his sacke heaviest.
Every one thinkes his sacke heaviest.
Whom drink made wits, though nature made them fools.
Whom drink made wits, though nature made them fools.
