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A woman scorn'd is pitiless as fate,
For then the dread of shame adds stings to hate.
A woman scorn'd is pitiless as fate,
For then the dread of shame adds stings to hate.
To learn from other men's mistakes to prevent your own.
To learn from other men's mistakes to prevent your own.
Come what may, all bad fortune is to be conquered by endurance.
Come what may, all bad fortune is to be conquered by endurance.
A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband.
A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband.
The grief of an heir is only masked laughter.
The grief of an heir is only masked laughter.
In an evil hour thou bring'st her home. [You are marrying a
shrew.]
In an evil hour thou bring'st her home. [You are marrying a
shrew.]
The human mind ever longs for occupation.
The human mind ever longs for occupation.
A woman conceales what shee knowes not.
A woman conceales what shee knowes not.
