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In an evil hour thou bring'st her home. [You are marrying a
shrew.]
In an evil hour thou bring'st her home. [You are marrying a
shrew.]
The ignorant hath an Eagles wings, and an Owles eyes.
The ignorant hath an Eagles wings, and an Owles eyes.
Stolen kisses are always sweeter.
Stolen kisses are always sweeter.
A noble plant suites not with a stubborne ground.
A noble plant suites not with a stubborne ground.
To the inexperienced it is a pleasant thing to court the favour
of the great; an experienced man fears read more
To the inexperienced it is a pleasant thing to court the favour
of the great; an experienced man fears it.
Liars pay the penalty of their own misdeeds.
Liars pay the penalty of their own misdeeds.
Sweet to the father is his first-born's birth!
Sweet to the father is his first-born's birth!
Though a lie be well drest, it is ever overcome.
Though a lie be well drest, it is ever overcome.
Hee that makes a good warre makes a good peace.
Hee that makes a good warre makes a good peace.
