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The War is not don so long as my Enemy lives.
The War is not don so long as my Enemy lives.
I do not sacrifice, but lend myself to business.
I do not sacrifice, but lend myself to business.
Felds hath eyen, and wode have eres.
Felds hath eyen, and wode have eres.
The day is short, the work is much.
The day is short, the work is much.
Come, we burn daylight, ho!
Nay, that's not so.
I mean, sir, in delay
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Come, we burn daylight, ho!
Nay, that's not so.
I mean, sir, in delay
We waste our lights in vain, like lamps by day.
To a crafty man, a crafty and an halfe.
To a crafty man, a crafty and an halfe.
Life ain't all beer and skittles.
Life ain't all beer and skittles.
In the same [hospitable] manner that a Calabrian would press you
to eat his pears.
In the same [hospitable] manner that a Calabrian would press you
to eat his pears.
Who would doe ill ne're wants occasion.
Who would doe ill ne're wants occasion.
