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Thornes whiten yet doe nothing.
Thornes whiten yet doe nothing.
Turning these jests out of service, let us talk in good earnest.
Turning these jests out of service, let us talk in good earnest.
What an alteration of honour has
Desperate want made!
What an alteration of honour has
Desperate want made!
Ah, that deceit should steal such gentle shapes,
And with a virtuous vizor hide deep vice!
Ah, that deceit should steal such gentle shapes,
And with a virtuous vizor hide deep vice!
You cannot know wine by the barrell.
[You cannot know the wine by the barrel.]
You cannot know wine by the barrell.
[You cannot know the wine by the barrel.]
Live for today for tomorrow never comes.
Live for today for tomorrow never comes.
If you wish to be good, first believe that you are bad.
If you wish to be good, first believe that you are bad.
The way to good conduct is never too late.
The way to good conduct is never too late.
