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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.]
Women laugh when they can, and weepe when they will.
Women laugh when they can, and weepe when they will.
He can do most who has most power.
He can do most who has most power.
A woman conceales what shee knowes not.
A woman conceales what shee knowes not.
Power acquired by guilt was never used for a good purpose.
[Lat., Imperium flagitio acquisitum nemo unquam bonis artibus read more
Power acquired by guilt was never used for a good purpose.
[Lat., Imperium flagitio acquisitum nemo unquam bonis artibus
exercuit.]
What our contempts do often hurl from us,
We wish it ours again.
What our contempts do often hurl from us,
We wish it ours again.
The chiefe disease that raignes this yeare is folly.
The chiefe disease that raignes this yeare is folly.
Grief is put to flight and assuaged by generous draughts.
Grief is put to flight and assuaged by generous draughts.
E'en his failings leaned to virtue's side.
E'en his failings leaned to virtue's side.
