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We do pray for mercy,
And that same prayer doth teach us all to render
The deeds read more
We do pray for mercy,
And that same prayer doth teach us all to render
The deeds of mercy.
Better fed than taught.
Better fed than taught.
The Good are better made by Ill,
As odours crushed are sweeter still.
The Good are better made by Ill,
As odours crushed are sweeter still.
Two heads are better than one.
Two heads are better than one.
It is far easier to begin a task than to finish it.
It is far easier to begin a task than to finish it.
Discreet women have neither eyes nor eares.
Discreet women have neither eyes nor eares.
Noble houskeepers neede no dores.
Noble houskeepers neede no dores.
To-night, at least, to-night be gay,
Whate'er to-morrow brings.
To-night, at least, to-night be gay,
Whate'er to-morrow brings.
What is wealth to me if I cannot enjoy it?
What is wealth to me if I cannot enjoy it?
