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Happier are the hands compast with yron, then a heart with
thoughts.
Happier are the hands compast with yron, then a heart with
thoughts.
What! would'st thou have a serpent sting thee twice?
What! would'st thou have a serpent sting thee twice?
A leech that will not quit the skin until sated with blood.
A leech that will not quit the skin until sated with blood.
As you sow, so shall you also reap.
As you sow, so shall you also reap.
Let every man find pleasure in practising the profession he has
learnt.
Let every man find pleasure in practising the profession he has
learnt.
Would you know what mony is, Go borrow some.
Would you know what mony is, Go borrow some.
Better speake truth rudely, then lye covertly.
Better speake truth rudely, then lye covertly.
It is more blessed to give than to receive.
It is more blessed to give than to receive.
A journying woman speakes much of all, and all of her.
A journying woman speakes much of all, and all of her.
