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He that will take the bird, must not skare it.
He that will take the bird, must not skare it.
Hold their nose to the grindstone.
Hold their nose to the grindstone.
It's more paine to doe nothing then something.
It's more paine to doe nothing then something.
Whose own hard dealings teaches them suspect
The thoughts of others.
Whose own hard dealings teaches them suspect
The thoughts of others.
My high-blown pride
At length broke under me, and now has left me
Weary and old with read more
My high-blown pride
At length broke under me, and now has left me
Weary and old with service.
For well-dowered wife, credit, friends, birth and beauty,
all-powerful money gives them all.
For well-dowered wife, credit, friends, birth and beauty,
all-powerful money gives them all.
It is engendered in the eyes;
By gazing fed; and fancy dies
In the cradle where it read more
It is engendered in the eyes;
By gazing fed; and fancy dies
In the cradle where it lies.
A favour is half granted, when graciously refused.
A favour is half granted, when graciously refused.
