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Despise not sweet inviting love-making nor the merry dance.
Despise not sweet inviting love-making nor the merry dance.
Look you! I myself am nearest to myself.
Look you! I myself am nearest to myself.
He that hath little is the lesse durtie.
He that hath little is the lesse durtie.
Sinnes are not knowne till they bee acted.
Sinnes are not knowne till they bee acted.
Virtue is increased by the smile of approval; and the love of
renown is the greatest incentive to honourable read more
Virtue is increased by the smile of approval; and the love of
renown is the greatest incentive to honourable acts.
One flower makes no garland.
One flower makes no garland.
Facts are stubborn things.
Facts are stubborn things.
From the midst of the very fountain of pleasure, something of
bitterness arises to vex us in the flower read more
From the midst of the very fountain of pleasure, something of
bitterness arises to vex us in the flower of enjoyment.
Penny wise, pound foolish.
Penny wise, pound foolish.
