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Pleasure bought with pain does harm.
Pleasure bought with pain does harm.
There is an hour wherein a man might be happy all his life, could
he find it.
There is an hour wherein a man might be happy all his life, could
he find it.
One faire day in winter makes not birds merrie.
One faire day in winter makes not birds merrie.
A master of straw eates a servant of steele.
A master of straw eates a servant of steele.
Let him love none and be by none beloved!
Let him love none and be by none beloved!
What our contempts do often hurl from us,
We wish it ours again.
What our contempts do often hurl from us,
We wish it ours again.
What boots it at one gate to make defence,
And at another to let in the foe?
What boots it at one gate to make defence,
And at another to let in the foe?
Whistle, and she'll come to you.
Whistle, and she'll come to you.
