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Familiarity breeds contempt.
[Lat., Nimia familiaritas parit contemptum.]
Familiarity breeds contempt.
[Lat., Nimia familiaritas parit contemptum.]
Thoughts shut up want air,
And spoil like bales unopen'd to the sun.
Thoughts shut up want air,
And spoil like bales unopen'd to the sun.
He that will be surety, shall pay.
He that will be surety, shall pay.
Oh what a goodly outside falsehood hath!
Oh what a goodly outside falsehood hath!
Length of days is in her right hand; and in her left hand riches
and honour.
Length of days is in her right hand; and in her left hand riches
and honour.
The foole askes much, but hee is more foole that grants it.
The foole askes much, but hee is more foole that grants it.
Then let me quaff the foamy tide,
And through the dance meandering glide.
Then let me quaff the foamy tide,
And through the dance meandering glide.
A beane in liberty is better then a comfit in prison.
A beane in liberty is better then a comfit in prison.
