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Diseases of the eye are to bee cured with the elbow.
Diseases of the eye are to bee cured with the elbow.
In time comes he whom God sends.
In time comes he whom God sends.
Every inordinate cup is unblessed, and the ingredient is a devil.
Every inordinate cup is unblessed, and the ingredient is a devil.
A tigress, robb'd of young, a lioness,
Or other interesting beast of prey,
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A tigress, robb'd of young, a lioness,
Or other interesting beast of prey,
Are similes at hand for the distress
Of ladies who cannot have their own way.
Employ thy time well if thou meanest to get leisure.
Employ thy time well if thou meanest to get leisure.
Zealous in the commencement, careless in the end.
Zealous in the commencement, careless in the end.
A light breath fans the flame, a violent gust extinguishes it.
A light breath fans the flame, a violent gust extinguishes it.
When your armour is on, it is too late to retreat.
When your armour is on, it is too late to retreat.
