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Accursed poison lies hid beneath sweet honey.
Accursed poison lies hid beneath sweet honey.
I'll potch at him some way;
Or wrath or craft may get him.
I'll potch at him some way;
Or wrath or craft may get him.
They make a desert and they call it peace.
They make a desert and they call it peace.
You may suppress natural propensities by force, but they will be
certain to re-appear.
You may suppress natural propensities by force, but they will be
certain to re-appear.
Health without money is halfe an ague.
Health without money is halfe an ague.
He that owes nothing, if he makes not mouthes at us, is
courteous.
He that owes nothing, if he makes not mouthes at us, is
courteous.
That's the best gowne that goes up and downe the house.
That's the best gowne that goes up and downe the house.
The present century was growing blind
To the great Marlborough's skill in giving knocks,
Until his late read more
The present century was growing blind
To the great Marlborough's skill in giving knocks,
Until his late life by Archdeacon Coxe.
Nothing is difficult in the eyes of a lover.
Nothing is difficult in the eyes of a lover.
