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Labour as long liu'd, pray as even dying.
Labour as long liu'd, pray as even dying.
My days of love are over: me no more
The charms of maid, wife, and still less of widow,
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My days of love are over: me no more
The charms of maid, wife, and still less of widow,
Can make the fool of; that they made before:
In fact I must not lead the life I did do.
Give place to your superiors.
Give place to your superiors.
Tender-handed stroke a nettle,
And it stings you for your pains;
Grasp it like a man of read more
Tender-handed stroke a nettle,
And it stings you for your pains;
Grasp it like a man of mettle,
And it soft as silk remains.
'Tis the same with common natures,
Use 'em kindly, they rebel;
But, be rough as nutmeg-graters,
And the rogues obey you well.
Deceive not thy Physitian, Confessor, nor Lawyer.
Deceive not thy Physitian, Confessor, nor Lawyer.
The horse thinkes one thing, and he that sadles him another.
The horse thinkes one thing, and he that sadles him another.
Even a child is known by his doings.
Even a child is known by his doings.
As many men as there are existing, so many are their different
pursuits.
As many men as there are existing, so many are their different
pursuits.
If folly were griefe every house would weepe.
If folly were griefe every house would weepe.
