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A man so various, that he seem'd to be
Not one, but all mankind's epitome;
Stiff in read more
A man so various, that he seem'd to be
Not one, but all mankind's epitome;
Stiff in opinions, always in the wrong.
Was everything by starts, and nothing long;
But in the course of one revolving moon,
Was chymist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon.
There is never a lawsuit but a woman is at the bottom of it.
There is never a lawsuit but a woman is at the bottom of it.
The more thou stir it the worse it will be.
The more thou stir it the worse it will be.
God oft hath a great share in a little house.
God oft hath a great share in a little house.
For murder though it have no tongue, will speak
With most miraculous organ.
For murder though it have no tongue, will speak
With most miraculous organ.
Advise none to marry or goe to warre.
Advise none to marry or goe to warre.
Roses grow on thorns and honey wears a sting.
Roses grow on thorns and honey wears a sting.
Words are men's daughters, but God's sons are things.
Words are men's daughters, but God's sons are things.
No scene of mortal life but teems with mortal woe.
No scene of mortal life but teems with mortal woe.
