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Make hast to an ill way that you may get out of it.
Make hast to an ill way that you may get out of it.
The rose is often found near the nettle.
The rose is often found near the nettle.
When a woman is undisguisedly bad, then indeed she is good.
[Comparatively speaking, as she at least lacks deception.]
When a woman is undisguisedly bad, then indeed she is good.
[Comparatively speaking, as she at least lacks deception.]
The command of custome is great.
The command of custome is great.
Gods Mill grinds slow, but sure.
Gods Mill grinds slow, but sure.
I hang my ears like an ass whose spirits droop.
I hang my ears like an ass whose spirits droop.
For glances beget ogles, ogles sighs,
Sighs wishes, wishes words, and words a letter.
For glances beget ogles, ogles sighs,
Sighs wishes, wishes words, and words a letter.
Why, then, do you walk as if you had swallowed a ramrod?
Why, then, do you walk as if you had swallowed a ramrod?
