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A great ship askes deepe waters.
[A great ship asks deep waters.]
A great ship askes deepe waters.
[A great ship asks deep waters.]
Those, that with haste will make a mighty fire,
Begin it with weak straws.
Those, that with haste will make a mighty fire,
Begin it with weak straws.
They are raised on high that their fall may be the greater.
They are raised on high that their fall may be the greater.
Hee that tells his wife newes is but newly married.
Hee that tells his wife newes is but newly married.
No naked man is sought after to be rifled.
No naked man is sought after to be rifled.
One may smile, and smile, and be a villain.
One may smile, and smile, and be a villain.
I give not gold for mere expectations.
I give not gold for mere expectations.
All places that the eye of heaven visits,
Are to a wise man ports and happy havens.
All places that the eye of heaven visits,
Are to a wise man ports and happy havens.
