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Discreet women have neither eyes nor eares.
Discreet women have neither eyes nor eares.
Hee that goes to bed thirsty riseth healthy.
[He that goes to bed thirsty rises healthy.]
Hee that goes to bed thirsty riseth healthy.
[He that goes to bed thirsty rises healthy.]
A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving
favour rather than silver and gold.
A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving
favour rather than silver and gold.
He deliberately thrusts his silly head into the matrimonial
halter.
He deliberately thrusts his silly head into the matrimonial
halter.
A Horse made, and a man to make.
A Horse made, and a man to make.
From his silence a man's consent is inferred.
From his silence a man's consent is inferred.
An Idle youth, a needy Age.
An Idle youth, a needy Age.
No one delights more in revenge than a woman.
No one delights more in revenge than a woman.
Let me skim the water with one oar, and with the other touch
sand. [Go not out of your read more
Let me skim the water with one oar, and with the other touch
sand. [Go not out of your depth.]
