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Hee will spend a whole yeares rent at one meales meate.
Hee will spend a whole yeares rent at one meales meate.
In a good house all is quickly ready.
In a good house all is quickly ready.
Every one stretcheth his legges according to his coverlet.
[Every one stretches his legs according to his coverlet.]
Every one stretcheth his legges according to his coverlet.
[Every one stretches his legs according to his coverlet.]
Gifts enter every where without a wimble.
Gifts enter every where without a wimble.
Honour without profit is a ring on the finger.
Honour without profit is a ring on the finger.
Thou hast death in thy house, and dost bewaile anothers.
Thou hast death in thy house, and dost bewaile anothers.
When we have what we like 'tis hard to miss it.
When we have what we like 'tis hard to miss it.
By many indignities we come to dignities.
By many indignities we come to dignities.