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A hand may first, and then a lip be kiss'd.
A hand may first, and then a lip be kiss'd.
Little wealth, little care.
Little wealth, little care.
There is safety in numbers. [Lat., Defendit numerus.]
There is safety in numbers. [Lat., Defendit numerus.]
What may be done at any time will be done at no time.
What may be done at any time will be done at no time.
Skins may differ, but affection
Dwells in white and black the same.
Skins may differ, but affection
Dwells in white and black the same.
Warre makes theeves, and peace hangs them.
Warre makes theeves, and peace hangs them.
Care keeps his watch in every old man's eye,
And where care lodges, sleep will never lie;
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Care keeps his watch in every old man's eye,
And where care lodges, sleep will never lie;
But where unbruised youth with unstuffed brain
Doth couch his limbs, there golden sleep doth reign.
The coveteous spends more then the liberall.
The coveteous spends more then the liberall.
He who accuses another of wrong should look well into his own
conduct.
He who accuses another of wrong should look well into his own
conduct.
