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Hee that would be a Gentleman, let him goe to an assault.
Hee that would be a Gentleman, let him goe to an assault.
Speake fitly, or be silent wisely.
Speake fitly, or be silent wisely.
The silence often of pure innocence
Persuades, when speaking fails.
The silence often of pure innocence
Persuades, when speaking fails.
You rub the sore
When you should bring the plaster!
You rub the sore
When you should bring the plaster!
It is easy to be wise after the event.
It is easy to be wise after the event.
It is the duty of a good shepherd to shear, not to skin his
sheep.
It is the duty of a good shepherd to shear, not to skin his
sheep.
A smiling face is half the meal.
A smiling face is half the meal.
He won't, won't he? Then bring me my boots.
He won't, won't he? Then bring me my boots.
Who hath none to still him, may weepe out his eyes.
Who hath none to still him, may weepe out his eyes.
