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Who likes not the drinke, God deprives him of bread.
Who likes not the drinke, God deprives him of bread.
Pleasure is often the introduction to pain.
Pleasure is often the introduction to pain.
The life of spies is to know, not bee known.
The life of spies is to know, not bee known.
Though I am not naturally honest, I am so sometimes by chance.
Though I am not naturally honest, I am so sometimes by chance.
Nothing is so intolerable as a woman with a long purse.
Nothing is so intolerable as a woman with a long purse.
He follows his father, but with shorter strides.
He follows his father, but with shorter strides.
And, oftentimes, excusing of a fault,
Doth make the fault the worse by the excuse.
And, oftentimes, excusing of a fault,
Doth make the fault the worse by the excuse.
There is a method in man's wickedness:
It grows up by degrees.
There is a method in man's wickedness:
It grows up by degrees.