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How many cowards whose hearts are all as false
As stairs of sand, wear yet upon their chins
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How many cowards whose hearts are all as false
As stairs of sand, wear yet upon their chins
The beards of Hercules and frowning Mars,
Who inward searched, have livers white as milk!
Where you thinke there is bacon, there is no Chimney.
Where you thinke there is bacon, there is no Chimney.
God gives his wrath by weight, and without weight his mercy.
God gives his wrath by weight, and without weight his mercy.
It is not without a purpose when a rich man greets a poor one
with kindness.
It is not without a purpose when a rich man greets a poor one
with kindness.
Marriage is a feast where the grace is sometimes better than the
dinner.
Marriage is a feast where the grace is sometimes better than the
dinner.
Now would I give a thousand furlongs of sea for an acre of barren
ground--long heath, brown furze, anything. read more
Now would I give a thousand furlongs of sea for an acre of barren
ground--long heath, brown furze, anything. The wills above be
done, but I would fain die a dry death.
God helps those who help themselves.
God helps those who help themselves.
Some Cupid kills with arrows, some with traps.
Some Cupid kills with arrows, some with traps.
Even the good Homer is sometimes caught napping.
Even the good Homer is sometimes caught napping.
