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A fool's bolt is soon shot.
A fool's bolt is soon shot.
Patience lightens the burthen we cannot avert.
Patience lightens the burthen we cannot avert.
No profit to honour, no honour to Religion.
No profit to honour, no honour to Religion.
A little Kitchin makes a large house.
A little Kitchin makes a large house.
Of a pigs taile you can never make a good shaft.
Of a pigs taile you can never make a good shaft.
And thus I clothe my naked villany
With old odd ends, stol'n out of holy writ,
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And thus I clothe my naked villany
With old odd ends, stol'n out of holy writ,
And seem a saint when most I play the devil.
The sweetest honey
Is loathsome in his own deliciousness
And in the taste confounds the appetite.
The sweetest honey
Is loathsome in his own deliciousness
And in the taste confounds the appetite.
If you would know secrets, looke them in griefe or pleasure.
If you would know secrets, looke them in griefe or pleasure.
He that is fallen cannot helpe him that is downe.
He that is fallen cannot helpe him that is downe.
