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When a woman is undisguisedly bad, then indeed she is good.
[Comparatively speaking, as she at least lacks deception.]
When a woman is undisguisedly bad, then indeed she is good.
[Comparatively speaking, as she at least lacks deception.]
He invites the commission of a crime who does not forbid it, when
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He invites the commission of a crime who does not forbid it, when
it is in his power to do so.
Wine is a turne-coate (first a friend, then an enemy).
Wine is a turne-coate (first a friend, then an enemy).
Evening words are not like to morning.
Evening words are not like to morning.
All came from, and will goe to others.
All came from, and will goe to others.
Oh what a goodly outside falsehood hath!
Oh what a goodly outside falsehood hath!
Thornes whiten yet doe nothing.
Thornes whiten yet doe nothing.
With but a plank between them and their fate.
With but a plank between them and their fate.
A faire death honours the whole life.
A faire death honours the whole life.
