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Fill the bright goblet, spread the festive board!
Fill the bright goblet, spread the festive board!
The orange that is too hard squeezed yields a bitter juice.
The orange that is too hard squeezed yields a bitter juice.
Whatsoever has exceeded its proper limit is in an unstable
position.
Whatsoever has exceeded its proper limit is in an unstable
position.
Ridicule often cuts the knot, where severity fails.
Ridicule often cuts the knot, where severity fails.
'Tis very certain the desire of life
Prolongs it.
'Tis very certain the desire of life
Prolongs it.
Hold on, and wait for the grasshoppers. [Wait for better times.]
Hold on, and wait for the grasshoppers. [Wait for better times.]
I've reach'd the harbour, Hope and Chance adieu!
You've play'd with me, now play with others too.
I've reach'd the harbour, Hope and Chance adieu!
You've play'd with me, now play with others too.
Some things are good, some middling, more bad.
Some things are good, some middling, more bad.
When things are at the worst they sometimes mend.
When things are at the worst they sometimes mend.
He who quarrels with a drunken man injures one who is absent.
He who quarrels with a drunken man injures one who is absent.
