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Hath not thy rose a canker, Somerset?
Hath not thy rose a thorn, Plantagenet?
Hath not thy rose a canker, Somerset?
Hath not thy rose a thorn, Plantagenet?
You harp perpetually on the same string.
You harp perpetually on the same string.
Curtesie on one side only lasts not long.
Curtesie on one side only lasts not long.
All men do not admire and delight in the same objects.
All men do not admire and delight in the same objects.
He who trusts himself for safety to the care of a wicked man, in
seeking succour meets with ruin.
He who trusts himself for safety to the care of a wicked man, in
seeking succour meets with ruin.
Without danger we cannot get beyond danger.
Without danger we cannot get beyond danger.
The wife is the key of the house.
The wife is the key of the house.
Base envy withers at another's joy,
And hates that excellence it cannot reach.
Base envy withers at another's joy,
And hates that excellence it cannot reach.
