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The ripest fruit first falls, and so doth he;
His time is spent, our pilgrimage must be.
The ripest fruit first falls, and so doth he;
His time is spent, our pilgrimage must be.
In going abroad we change the climate not our dispositions.
In going abroad we change the climate not our dispositions.
The abuse of cabmen in a block.
The abuse of cabmen in a block.
If you believe everything you read, better not read.
If you believe everything you read, better not read.
They let out on hire their passions and eloquence. [Referring to
lawyers.]
They let out on hire their passions and eloquence. [Referring to
lawyers.]
I would have thee gone,
And yet no further than a wanton's bird,
Who lets it hop read more
I would have thee gone,
And yet no further than a wanton's bird,
Who lets it hop a little from her hand,
Like a poor prisoner in his twisted gyves,
And with a silk thread plucks it back again.
If you would bee at ease, all the world is not.
If you would bee at ease, all the world is not.
A man that is warned is half armed.
A man that is warned is half armed.
