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It often happens, that misery will follow a marriage when the
dowry is too large.
It often happens, that misery will follow a marriage when the
dowry is too large.
Sweet discourse makes short daies and nights.
Sweet discourse makes short daies and nights.
The Apothecaries morter spoiles the Luters musick.
The Apothecaries morter spoiles the Luters musick.
O, that men's ears should be
To counsel deaf, but not to flattery!
O, that men's ears should be
To counsel deaf, but not to flattery!
Fortune is like glass; she breaks when she is brightest.
Fortune is like glass; she breaks when she is brightest.
Proverbs like the sacred books of each nation, are the sanctuary
of the intuitions.
Proverbs like the sacred books of each nation, are the sanctuary
of the intuitions.
Vain, froward child of empire, say,
Are all thy playthings snatched away?
Vain, froward child of empire, say,
Are all thy playthings snatched away?
He that sends a foole expects one.
He that sends a foole expects one.
If gold knew what gold is, gold would get gold I wis.
If gold knew what gold is, gold would get gold I wis.
