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Kindness, so far as we can return it, is agreeable.
Kindness, so far as we can return it, is agreeable.
All feete tread not in one shoe.
All feete tread not in one shoe.
O how wretched
Is that poor man that hangs on princes' favours!
O how wretched
Is that poor man that hangs on princes' favours!
He that praiseth himselfe spattereth himselfe.
He that praiseth himselfe spattereth himselfe.
What, lost a world, and bade a hero fly?
The timid tear in Cleopatra's eye.
What, lost a world, and bade a hero fly?
The timid tear in Cleopatra's eye.
The secret wound still lives within the breast.
[Lat., Tacitum vivit sub pectore vulnus.]
The secret wound still lives within the breast.
[Lat., Tacitum vivit sub pectore vulnus.]
Loathsome canker lives in sweetest bud.
Loathsome canker lives in sweetest bud.
If all fooles had babies, wee should want fuell.
If all fooles had babies, wee should want fuell.
O, what may man within him hide,
Though angel on the outward side!
O, what may man within him hide,
Though angel on the outward side!
