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Have more than thou showest,
Speak less than thou knowest.
Have more than thou showest,
Speak less than thou knowest.
Love makes one fitt for any work.
Love makes one fitt for any work.
It is difficult to whistle and drink at the same time.
It is difficult to whistle and drink at the same time.
He that talkes much of his happinesse summons griefe.
He that talkes much of his happinesse summons griefe.
Take heed of the wrath of a mighty man, and the tumult of the
people.
Take heed of the wrath of a mighty man, and the tumult of the
people.
The Lame goes as farre as your staggerer.
The Lame goes as farre as your staggerer.
Hier lies that should fetch a perfect woman over the coles.
Hier lies that should fetch a perfect woman over the coles.
Thou marvell'st at my words, but hold thee still;
Things bad begun make strong themselves by ill.
Thou marvell'st at my words, but hold thee still;
Things bad begun make strong themselves by ill.
Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above
rubies.
Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above
rubies.
