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Better a snotty child, then his nose wip'd off.
Better a snotty child, then his nose wip'd off.
But with what incessant and grievous ills is old age surrounded!
But with what incessant and grievous ills is old age surrounded!
There be three things which are too wonderful for me, yea, four
which I know not:
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There be three things which are too wonderful for me, yea, four
which I know not:
The way of an eagle in the air; the way of a serpent upon a rock;
the way of a ship in the midst of the sea; and the way of a man
with a maid.
A beane in liberty is better then a comfit in prison.
A beane in liberty is better then a comfit in prison.
Better to be despised for too anxious apprehensions than ruined
by too confident a security.
Better to be despised for too anxious apprehensions than ruined
by too confident a security.
Sweet is revenge--especially to women.
Sweet is revenge--especially to women.
Fidelity, purchased with money, money can destroy.
Fidelity, purchased with money, money can destroy.
Whistle, and she'll come to you.
Whistle, and she'll come to you.