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Let never maiden think, however fair,
She is not fairer in new clothes than old.
Let never maiden think, however fair,
She is not fairer in new clothes than old.
The groundsell speakes not save what it heard at the hinges.
The groundsell speakes not save what it heard at the hinges.
We live by reposing trust in each other.
We live by reposing trust in each other.
Who aspires must down as low
As high he soar'd.
Who aspires must down as low
As high he soar'd.
The command of custome is great.
The command of custome is great.
Who hath no head, needes no heart.
Who hath no head, needes no heart.
Who like sour fruit to stir their veins' salt tides.
Who like sour fruit to stir their veins' salt tides.
The jackdaw, stript of her stolen colours, provokes our laughter.
The jackdaw, stript of her stolen colours, provokes our laughter.
Come what may, all bad fortune is to be conquered by endurance.
Come what may, all bad fortune is to be conquered by endurance.
