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He who sings the praises of his boyhood's days.
He who sings the praises of his boyhood's days.
Of faire things, the Autumne is faire.
Of faire things, the Autumne is faire.
Love-quarrels oft in pleasing concord end.
Love-quarrels oft in pleasing concord end.
Hee that lies long a bed, his estate feeles it.
Hee that lies long a bed, his estate feeles it.
Before you make a friend, eate a bushell of salt with him.
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Before you make a friend, eate a bushell of salt with him.
[Before you make a friend, eat a bushel of salt with him.]
Sleepe without supping, and wake without owing.
Sleepe without supping, and wake without owing.
A virtuous wife commands her husband by obeying him.
A virtuous wife commands her husband by obeying him.
Sweet is pleasure after pain.
Sweet is pleasure after pain.
True praise rootes and spreedes.
True praise rootes and spreedes.