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Pleasure is often the introduction to pain.
Pleasure is often the introduction to pain.
Hee that workes after his owne manner, his head akes not at the
matter.
Hee that workes after his owne manner, his head akes not at the
matter.
Sudden friendship, sure repentance.
Sudden friendship, sure repentance.
If your head is wax, don't walk in the sun.
If your head is wax, don't walk in the sun.
When you enter into a house, leave the anger ever at the doore.
When you enter into a house, leave the anger ever at the doore.
One gets a cross for his crime, the other a crown.
One gets a cross for his crime, the other a crown.
Serve a noble disposition, though poore, the time comes that hee
will repay thee.
Serve a noble disposition, though poore, the time comes that hee
will repay thee.
No profit to honour, no honour to Religion.
No profit to honour, no honour to Religion.
Of all the griefs that harass the distress'd,
Sure the most bitter is a scornful jest;
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Of all the griefs that harass the distress'd,
Sure the most bitter is a scornful jest;
Fate never wounds more deep the generous heart,
Than when a blockhead's insult points the dart.
