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The best of the sport is to doe the deede, and say nothing.
The best of the sport is to doe the deede, and say nothing.
Omittance is no quittance.
Omittance is no quittance.
Fooles bite one another, but wise-men agree together.
Fooles bite one another, but wise-men agree together.
Neither head, nor feet. [Referring to anything very intricate.]
Neither head, nor feet. [Referring to anything very intricate.]
Give thy thoughts no tongue.
Give thy thoughts no tongue.
Chuse a horse made, and a wife to make.
Chuse a horse made, and a wife to make.
By the needle you shall draw the thread, and by that which is
past, see how that which is read more
By the needle you shall draw the thread, and by that which is
past, see how that which is to come will be drawne on.
But that old man, who is lord of the broad estate and the hall,
Dropped off gorged from a read more
But that old man, who is lord of the broad estate and the hall,
Dropped off gorged from a scheme which left us flaccid and
drained.