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The man who wants his wedding garments to suit him must allow
plenty of time for the measure.
The man who wants his wedding garments to suit him must allow
plenty of time for the measure.
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.
The cause ceasing, the effect ceases also.
The cause ceasing, the effect ceases also.
One sorrow never comes but brings an heir,
That may succeed as his inheritor.
One sorrow never comes but brings an heir,
That may succeed as his inheritor.
A married man turns his staffe into a stake.
A married man turns his staffe into a stake.
(They are unknown) because they had no bard to sing their praises.
(They are unknown) because they had no bard to sing their praises.
A scepter is one thing, and a ladle another.
A scepter is one thing, and a ladle another.
France is a meddow that cuts thrice a yeere.
France is a meddow that cuts thrice a yeere.
