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Skins may differ, but affection
Dwells in white and black the same.
Skins may differ, but affection
Dwells in white and black the same.
Advise none to marry or goe to warre.
Advise none to marry or goe to warre.
Who that has reason, and his smell,
Would not among roses and jasmin dwell?
Who that has reason, and his smell,
Would not among roses and jasmin dwell?
God strikes with his finger, and not with all his arme.
God strikes with his finger, and not with all his arme.
One faire day in winter makes not birds merrie.
One faire day in winter makes not birds merrie.
Better be a foole then a knave.
Better be a foole then a knave.
Let no man seek
Henceforth to be foretold that shall befall
Him or his children.
Let no man seek
Henceforth to be foretold that shall befall
Him or his children.
Try your skill in gilt first, and then in gold.
Try your skill in gilt first, and then in gold.
