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Let the galled jade wince; our withers are unwrung.
Let the galled jade wince; our withers are unwrung.
Better a snotty child, then his nose wip'd off.
Better a snotty child, then his nose wip'd off.
So closely our whims on our miseries tread,
That the laugh is awak'd ere the tear can be dried.
So closely our whims on our miseries tread,
That the laugh is awak'd ere the tear can be dried.
[A woman] fiercer than a cubless tigress.
[A woman] fiercer than a cubless tigress.
A bachelor's bed is the most pleasant.
A bachelor's bed is the most pleasant.
He that serves well needes not ask his wages.
He that serves well needes not ask his wages.
Penny wise, pound foolish.
Penny wise, pound foolish.
No rule is so general, which admits not some exception.
No rule is so general, which admits not some exception.
No herb can remedy the anguish of love.
No herb can remedy the anguish of love.
