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The body, enervated by the excesses of the preceding day, weighs
down and prostates the mind also.
The body, enervated by the excesses of the preceding day, weighs
down and prostates the mind also.
Laughter holding both his sides.
Laughter holding both his sides.
If any would not work, neither shall he eat.
If any would not work, neither shall he eat.
The desire to know a thing is heightened by its gratification
being deferred.
The desire to know a thing is heightened by its gratification
being deferred.
Nothing dries sooner then a teare.
Nothing dries sooner then a teare.
So may the outward shows be least themselves;
The world is still deceived with ornament.
In law, read more
So may the outward shows be least themselves;
The world is still deceived with ornament.
In law, what plea so tainted and corrupt
But being seasoned with a gracious voice,
Obscures the show of evil? In religion,
What damned error but some sober brow
Will bless it and approve it with a text,
Hiding the grossness with fair ornament?
Hee that stumbles and falles not, mends his pace.
Hee that stumbles and falles not, mends his pace.
A friend always loves, but he who loves is not always a friend.
A friend always loves, but he who loves is not always a friend.
Hee lookes not well to himselfe that lookes not ever.
Hee lookes not well to himselfe that lookes not ever.