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Leave jesting whiles it pleaseth, lest it turne to earnest.
Leave jesting whiles it pleaseth, lest it turne to earnest.
That, like an eagle in a dovecote, I
Fluttered your Volscians in Corioles.
That, like an eagle in a dovecote, I
Fluttered your Volscians in Corioles.
The reverse side also has a reverse side.
The reverse side also has a reverse side.
To deceive ones selfe is very easie.
To deceive ones selfe is very easie.
Strong of his hands, and strong on his legs, but still of his
tongue.
Strong of his hands, and strong on his legs, but still of his
tongue.
Old men, when they scorne young, make much of death.
Old men, when they scorne young, make much of death.
There is some soul of goodness in things evil,
Would men observingly distill it out;
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There is some soul of goodness in things evil,
Would men observingly distill it out;
For our bad neighbor makes us early stirrers,
Which is both healthful, and good husbandry.
He may as well not thank at all, who thanks when none are by.
He may as well not thank at all, who thanks when none are by.