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Love, well thou know'st no partnership allows,
Cupid averse rejects divided vows.
Love, well thou know'st no partnership allows,
Cupid averse rejects divided vows.
I must be cruel only to be kind.
I must be cruel only to be kind.
No fortune is so good but that you may find something to grumble
about.
No fortune is so good but that you may find something to grumble
about.
The shortest follies are the best.
[Fr., Les plus courtes folies sont les meilleures.]
The shortest follies are the best.
[Fr., Les plus courtes folies sont les meilleures.]
Divine ashes are better then earthly meale.
Divine ashes are better then earthly meale.
Hunger makes dinners, pastime suppers.
Hunger makes dinners, pastime suppers.
They make a desert and they call it peace.
They make a desert and they call it peace.
Punishment follows close on the heels of crime.
Punishment follows close on the heels of crime.
