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Life is halfe spent before we know what it is.
Life is halfe spent before we know what it is.
An old Physitian, and a young Lawyer.
An old Physitian, and a young Lawyer.
It is engendered in the eyes;
By gazing fed; and fancy dies
In the cradle where it read more
It is engendered in the eyes;
By gazing fed; and fancy dies
In the cradle where it lies.
'Tis neither here nor there.
'Tis neither here nor there.
Ah, happy years, once more who would not be a boy!
Ah, happy years, once more who would not be a boy!
It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a
brawling woman in a wide read more
It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a
brawling woman in a wide house.
Better good afarre off, then evill at hand.
Better good afarre off, then evill at hand.
Despair of all recovery spoils longevity,
And makes men's miseries of alarming brevity.
Despair of all recovery spoils longevity,
And makes men's miseries of alarming brevity.
Revenge is sweeter than life itself.
Revenge is sweeter than life itself.