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Bear and forbear.
Bear and forbear.
Neither head, nor feet. [Referring to anything very intricate.]
Neither head, nor feet. [Referring to anything very intricate.]
Love without end, hath no end, says the Spaniard: (meaning, if it
were not begun on particular ends, it read more
Love without end, hath no end, says the Spaniard: (meaning, if it
were not begun on particular ends, it would last).
Such as she is, who died to-day,
Such thou alas! mayst be to-morrow.
Such as she is, who died to-day,
Such thou alas! mayst be to-morrow.
In the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king.
[Lat., In regione caecorum rex est luscus.]
In the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king.
[Lat., In regione caecorum rex est luscus.]
One murder made a villain,
Millions a hero.
One murder made a villain,
Millions a hero.
Not perfect, nay, but full of tender wants.
Not perfect, nay, but full of tender wants.
Marry your sonne when you will; your daughter when you can.
Marry your sonne when you will; your daughter when you can.