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The goate must browse where she is tyed.
The goate must browse where she is tyed.
The life of spies is to know, not bee known.
The life of spies is to know, not bee known.
Cruelty is more cruell, if we defer the pain.
Cruelty is more cruell, if we defer the pain.
The Bathe of the Blackamoor hath sworne not to whiten.
The Bathe of the Blackamoor hath sworne not to whiten.
It is folly to waste labour about trifles.
It is folly to waste labour about trifles.
The bit that one eates, no friend makes.
The bit that one eates, no friend makes.
Danger comes on us more speedily when we treat it with contempt.
Danger comes on us more speedily when we treat it with contempt.
Still harping on my daughter.
Still harping on my daughter.
He paints a dolphin in the woods, a boar in the waves.
[Lat., Delphinum sylvis appingit, fluctibus aprum.]
He paints a dolphin in the woods, a boar in the waves.
[Lat., Delphinum sylvis appingit, fluctibus aprum.]
