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Let no man deceive you with vain words: for because of these
things cometh the wrath of God upon read more
Let no man deceive you with vain words: for because of these
things cometh the wrath of God upon the children of disobedience.
This formal fool, your man, speaks naught but proverbs,
And speak men what they can to him he'll answer
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This formal fool, your man, speaks naught but proverbs,
And speak men what they can to him he'll answer
With some rhyme, rotten sentence, or old saying,
Such spokes as ye ancient of ye parish use.
Hee that brings good newes knockes hard.
Hee that brings good newes knockes hard.
Whatsoever has exceeded its proper limit is in an unstable
position.
Whatsoever has exceeded its proper limit is in an unstable
position.
A blustering night, a faire day.
A blustering night, a faire day.
You are judged of by what you possess.
You are judged of by what you possess.
For man is man, and master of his fate.
For man is man, and master of his fate.
It is good to hold the asse by the bridle.
It is good to hold the asse by the bridle.
His bloated paunch stands forth projecting a good eighteen
inches.
His bloated paunch stands forth projecting a good eighteen
inches.