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She nourishes the poison in her veins and is consumed by a secret
fire.
She nourishes the poison in her veins and is consumed by a secret
fire.
Give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient
for me.
Give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient
for me.
When devils will the blackest sins put on,
They do suggest at first with heavenly shows!
When devils will the blackest sins put on,
They do suggest at first with heavenly shows!
The love of popularity holds you in a vice.
The love of popularity holds you in a vice.
Marry your daughters betimes, lest they marry themselves.
Marry your daughters betimes, lest they marry themselves.
It's absurd to warme one in his armour.
It's absurd to warme one in his armour.
Fair words butter no parsnips.
Fair words butter no parsnips.
To drink Falernian wine, the sweeter for being stolen.
To drink Falernian wine, the sweeter for being stolen.
A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance: but by sorrow of
the heart the spirit is broken.
A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance: but by sorrow of
the heart the spirit is broken.
