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But thy true lovers more admire by far
Thy naked beauties; give me a cigar.
But thy true lovers more admire by far
Thy naked beauties; give me a cigar.
Faithful are the wounds of a friend; but the kisses of an enemy
are deceitful.
Faithful are the wounds of a friend; but the kisses of an enemy
are deceitful.
The foule Toade hath a faire stone in his head.
The foule Toade hath a faire stone in his head.
The foole askes much, but hee is more foole that grants it.
The foole askes much, but hee is more foole that grants it.
Who will make a doore of gold must knock a naile every day.
Who will make a doore of gold must knock a naile every day.
What you keep by you, you may change and mend but words, once spoken, can never be recalled.
What you keep by you, you may change and mend but words, once spoken, can never be recalled.
Hee that is in a towne in May loseth his spring.
Hee that is in a towne in May loseth his spring.
This even-handed justice
Commends th' ingredience of our poisoned chalice
To our own lips.
This even-handed justice
Commends th' ingredience of our poisoned chalice
To our own lips.
A gentle houswife marres the houshold.
A gentle houswife marres the houshold.
