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He that marries late, marries ill.
He that marries late, marries ill.
Say to pleasure, Gentle Eve, I will none of your apple.
Say to pleasure, Gentle Eve, I will none of your apple.
In war, hunting, and love, men for one pleasure a thousand
griefes prove.
In war, hunting, and love, men for one pleasure a thousand
griefes prove.
No naked man is sought after to be rifled.
No naked man is sought after to be rifled.
Come, shepherd, let us make an honorable retreat; though not with
bag and baggage, yet with scrip and crippage.
Come, shepherd, let us make an honorable retreat; though not with
bag and baggage, yet with scrip and crippage.
He that is master of himself will soon be master of others.
He that is master of himself will soon be master of others.
If thou thy selfe canst doe it, attend no others helpe or hand.
If thou thy selfe canst doe it, attend no others helpe or hand.
He that measures not himselfe, is measured.
He that measures not himselfe, is measured.
A woman sometimes scorns what best contents her.
A woman sometimes scorns what best contents her.
