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A full belly neither fights nor flies well.
A full belly neither fights nor flies well.
Whatever charm thou hast, be charming.
Whatever charm thou hast, be charming.
Words pay no debts.
Words pay no debts.
The wrongs of a Husband or Master are not reproached.
The wrongs of a Husband or Master are not reproached.
If you say hard things you must expect to hear them in return.
If you say hard things you must expect to hear them in return.
Wee leave more to do when wee dye, then wee have done.
Wee leave more to do when wee dye, then wee have done.
All men have more consideration for themselves than for others.
All men have more consideration for themselves than for others.
The tear that is wiped with a little address,
May be follow'd perhaps by a smile.
The tear that is wiped with a little address,
May be follow'd perhaps by a smile.
She never told her love,
But let concealment, like a worm i' th' bud,
Feed on her read more
She never told her love,
But let concealment, like a worm i' th' bud,
Feed on her damask cheek. She pined in thought;
And, with a green and yellow melancholy,
She sat like Patience on a monument,
Smiling at grief.
