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Sweet discourse makes short daies and nights.
Sweet discourse makes short daies and nights.
I follow him, to serve my turn upon him.
I follow him, to serve my turn upon him.
A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband.
A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband.
We suffer more in imagination than in reality.
We suffer more in imagination than in reality.
Hee that is throwne would ever wrestle.
Hee that is throwne would ever wrestle.
Her prentice han' she tried on man,
And then she made the lasses O!
Her prentice han' she tried on man,
And then she made the lasses O!
When a man sleepes, his head is in his stomach.
When a man sleepes, his head is in his stomach.
When great assurance accompanies a bad undertaking, such is often
mistaken for confiding sincerity by the world at large.
When great assurance accompanies a bad undertaking, such is often
mistaken for confiding sincerity by the world at large.
Base envy withers at another's joy,
And hates that excellence it cannot reach.
Base envy withers at another's joy,
And hates that excellence it cannot reach.