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An old dog barks not in vain.
An old dog barks not in vain.
I found not Cassio's kisses on her lips.
I found not Cassio's kisses on her lips.
When your throat is parched with thirst, do you desire a cup of
gold?
When your throat is parched with thirst, do you desire a cup of
gold?
Some things are good, some middling, more bad.
Some things are good, some middling, more bad.
A good prayer is master of anothers purse.
A good prayer is master of anothers purse.
Set good against evill.
[Set good against evil.]
Set good against evill.
[Set good against evil.]
Take away her rewards, and who will ever clasp naked Virtue to
his bosom?
Take away her rewards, and who will ever clasp naked Virtue to
his bosom?
Woes cluster; rare are solitary woes;
They love a train, they tread each other's heel.
Woes cluster; rare are solitary woes;
They love a train, they tread each other's heel.
The vulgar follow Fortune's glances.
The vulgar follow Fortune's glances.
