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To a great night, a great Lanthorne.
To a great night, a great Lanthorne.
To a child all weather is cold.
To a child all weather is cold.
I hold a wolf by the ears. [I am in a dilemma I have caught a
Tartar.]
I hold a wolf by the ears. [I am in a dilemma I have caught a
Tartar.]
The devil can cite Scripture for his purpose.
The devil can cite Scripture for his purpose.
Those things please more, which are more expensive.
Those things please more, which are more expensive.
Autumnall Agues are long, or mortall.
Autumnall Agues are long, or mortall.
The buyer needes a hundred eyes, the seller not one.
The buyer needes a hundred eyes, the seller not one.
For the lips of a strange woman drop as an honeycomb, and her
mouth is smoother than oil:
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For the lips of a strange woman drop as an honeycomb, and her
mouth is smoother than oil:
But her end is bitter as wormwood, sharp as a two-edged sword.
Her feet go down to death; her steps take hold on hell.
