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We but teach
Bloody instructions, which, being taught, return
To plague the inventor.
We but teach
Bloody instructions, which, being taught, return
To plague the inventor.
Vertue now is in herbs and stones and words onely.
Vertue now is in herbs and stones and words onely.
O, while you live, tell truth, and shame the devil.
O, while you live, tell truth, and shame the devil.
Success in crime always invites to worse deeds.
Success in crime always invites to worse deeds.
What we can have as a matter of course, is not valued; what is
denied we eagerly covet.
What we can have as a matter of course, is not valued; what is
denied we eagerly covet.
Remind a man of what he remembers, and you will make him forget
it.
Remind a man of what he remembers, and you will make him forget
it.
Fair ladies mask'd are roses in their bud.
Fair ladies mask'd are roses in their bud.
You can drive out nature with a pitchfork but she keeps on coming
back.
You can drive out nature with a pitchfork but she keeps on coming
back.
A great while ago the world begun,
With hey, ho, the wind and the rain;
But that's read more
A great while ago the world begun,
With hey, ho, the wind and the rain;
But that's all one, our play is done,
And we'll strive to please you every day.
