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For gnarling sorrow hath less power to bite
The man, that mocks at it, and sets it light.
For gnarling sorrow hath less power to bite
The man, that mocks at it, and sets it light.
The bowl dispels corroding cares.
The bowl dispels corroding cares.
The fault of the horse is put on the saddle.
The fault of the horse is put on the saddle.
Every calamity is to be overcome by endurance.
Every calamity is to be overcome by endurance.
Waight and measure take away strife.
Waight and measure take away strife.
A little given seasonably excuses a great gift.
A little given seasonably excuses a great gift.
Mere verbiage,--it is not worth a carrot!
Why Socrates or Plato--where's the odds?--
Once taught a jay read more
Mere verbiage,--it is not worth a carrot!
Why Socrates or Plato--where's the odds?--
Once taught a jay to supplicate the Gods,
And made a Polly-theist of a Parrot!
Who eates his cock alone must saddle his horse alone.
Who eates his cock alone must saddle his horse alone.
Hee that is a master must serve (another).
Hee that is a master must serve (another).
