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Dry bread at home is better then rost meate abroad.
Dry bread at home is better then rost meate abroad.
The Royall Crowne cures not the head-ach.
[The Royal Crown cures not the headache.]
The Royall Crowne cures not the head-ach.
[The Royal Crown cures not the headache.]
He is the furthest from danger, who is on his guard even when in
safety.
He is the furthest from danger, who is on his guard even when in
safety.
Thornes whiten yet doe nothing.
Thornes whiten yet doe nothing.
If you must flie, flie well.
If you must flie, flie well.
They that stand high have many blasts to shake them,
And if they fall, they dash themselves to pieces.
They that stand high have many blasts to shake them,
And if they fall, they dash themselves to pieces.
Caution comes too late when we are in the midst of evils.
Caution comes too late when we are in the midst of evils.
From the midst of the very fountain of pleasure, something of
bitterness arises to vex us in the flower read more
From the midst of the very fountain of pleasure, something of
bitterness arises to vex us in the flower of enjoyment.
