Were it not for the bone in the legge, all the world would turne
Carpenters (to make them crutches).

Were it not for the bone in the legge, all the world would turne
Carpenters (to make them crutches).

Our fears are always more numerous than our dangers.

Our fears are always more numerous than our dangers.

Her pretty action did outsell her gift,
And yet enriched it too. She gave it me and said
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Her pretty action did outsell her gift,
And yet enriched it too. She gave it me and said
She prized it once.

Ay, sir, and wherefore; for they say every why hath a wherefore.

Ay, sir, and wherefore; for they say every why hath a wherefore.

Gamsters and race-horses never last long.

Gamsters and race-horses never last long.

The dowry, not the wife, is the object of attraction.

The dowry, not the wife, is the object of attraction.

All our sweetest hours fly fastest.

All our sweetest hours fly fastest.

An angelic boyhood becomes a Satanic old age.
[Lat., Angelicus juvenis senibus satanizat in annis.]

An angelic boyhood becomes a Satanic old age.
[Lat., Angelicus juvenis senibus satanizat in annis.]

I must be cruel only to be kind.

I must be cruel only to be kind.