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Everyone is a master and servant.
Everyone is a master and servant.
When we have what we like 'tis hard to miss it.
When we have what we like 'tis hard to miss it.
Three can hold their peace, if two be away.
Three can hold their peace, if two be away.
To pull the chestnuts from the fire with the cat's paw.
To pull the chestnuts from the fire with the cat's paw.
A leech that will not quit the skin until sated with blood.
A leech that will not quit the skin until sated with blood.
God keep me from false friends!
God keep me from false friends!
Dogs are fine in the field.
Dogs are fine in the field.
Diseases, desperate grown,
By desperate appliance are reliev'd,
Or not at all.
Diseases, desperate grown,
By desperate appliance are reliev'd,
Or not at all.
Who could tell such a story with dry eyes?
Who could tell such a story with dry eyes?
