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Accursed poison lies hid beneath sweet honey.
Accursed poison lies hid beneath sweet honey.
Hee that is in a towne in May loseth his spring.
Hee that is in a towne in May loseth his spring.
The more honesty a man has the less he affects the air of a
saint.
The more honesty a man has the less he affects the air of a
saint.
What is got over the devil's back is spent under his belly.
What is got over the devil's back is spent under his belly.
My conscience hath a thousand several tongues,
And every tongue brings in a several tale,
And every read more
My conscience hath a thousand several tongues,
And every tongue brings in a several tale,
And every tale condemns me for a villain.
An ill labourer quarrells with his tooles.
An ill labourer quarrells with his tooles.
The perswasion of the fortunate swaies the doubtfull.
The perswasion of the fortunate swaies the doubtfull.
We plough the sand on the sea shore.
We plough the sand on the sea shore.
