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For there's no motion
That tends to vice in man, but I affirm
It is the woman's read more
For there's no motion
That tends to vice in man, but I affirm
It is the woman's part.
Great Fortune brings with it Great misfortune.
Great Fortune brings with it Great misfortune.
Councell breakes not the head.
Councell breakes not the head.
He burns us by his brightness. [We are vexed at his manifest
superiority.]
He burns us by his brightness. [We are vexed at his manifest
superiority.]
The rose is fairest when 'tis budding new.
The rose is fairest when 'tis budding new.
What a beard hast thou got! thou hast got more hair on thy chin
than Dobbin my thill-horse has read more
What a beard hast thou got! thou hast got more hair on thy chin
than Dobbin my thill-horse has on his tail.
An oath that is not to bee made is not to be kept.
An oath that is not to bee made is not to be kept.
Hee that doth what hee will, doth not what he ought.
Hee that doth what hee will, doth not what he ought.
He that goeth farre hath many encounters.
He that goeth farre hath many encounters.
