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Learne weeping, and thou shalt laugh gayning.
Learne weeping, and thou shalt laugh gayning.
A true friend is tested in adversity.
A true friend is tested in adversity.
Whether shall the Oxe goe, where he shall not labour?
Whether shall the Oxe goe, where he shall not labour?
The Bathe of the Blackamoor hath sworne not to whiten.
The Bathe of the Blackamoor hath sworne not to whiten.
A pittifull mother makes a scald head.
A pittifull mother makes a scald head.
Wine makes all sorts of creatures at table.
Wine makes all sorts of creatures at table.
The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and ill together;
our virtues would be proud read more
The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and ill together;
our virtues would be proud if our faults whipped them not, and
our crimes would despair if they were not cherished by our
virtues.
