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He that lives not well one yeare, sorrowes seven after.
He that lives not well one yeare, sorrowes seven after.
And gentle Dulness ever loves a joke.
And gentle Dulness ever loves a joke.
Old praise dies, unlesse you feede it.
Old praise dies, unlesse you feede it.
Two sparrows on one Ear of Corn make an ill agreement.
Two sparrows on one Ear of Corn make an ill agreement.
In vain will you fly from one vice if in your wilfulness you
embrace another.
In vain will you fly from one vice if in your wilfulness you
embrace another.
A laugh, if purchased at the expense of propriety, costs too
much.
A laugh, if purchased at the expense of propriety, costs too
much.
When a woman is undisguisedly bad, then indeed she is good.
[Comparatively speaking, as she at least lacks deception.]
When a woman is undisguisedly bad, then indeed she is good.
[Comparatively speaking, as she at least lacks deception.]
In sports and journeys men are knowne.
In sports and journeys men are knowne.
