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A fat house-keeper makes leane Executors.
A fat house-keeper makes leane Executors.
A pound of idleness weighs twenty ounces.
A pound of idleness weighs twenty ounces.
He who quarrels with a drunken man injures one who is absent.
He who quarrels with a drunken man injures one who is absent.
When sorrows come, they come not single spies,
But in battalions: first, her father slain;
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When sorrows come, they come not single spies,
But in battalions: first, her father slain;
Next, your son gone, and he most violent author
Of his own just remove; the people muddied,
Thick and unwholesome in their thoughts and whispers
For good Polonius' death, and we have done but greenly
In hugger-mugger to inter him; poor Ophelia
Divided from herself and her fair judgment,
Without the which we are pictures or mere beasts;
Last, and as much containing as all these,
Her brother is in secret come from France,
Feeds on his wonder, keeps himself in clouds,
And wants not buzzers to infect his ear
With pestilent speeches of his father's death,
Wherein necessity, of matter beggared,
Will nothing stick our person to arraign
In ear and ear.
Fortune is never satisfied with bringing one sorrow.
Fortune is never satisfied with bringing one sorrow.
This is no time for staring about.
This is no time for staring about.
There are more Physitians in health then drunkards.
There are more Physitians in health then drunkards.
Nature made the fields and man the cities.
Nature made the fields and man the cities.
To gaine teacheth how to spend.
To gaine teacheth how to spend.
