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It will never come out of the flesh that's bred in the bone.
It will never come out of the flesh that's bred in the bone.
O churl! drink all; and leave no friendly drop!
O churl! drink all; and leave no friendly drop!
Short boughs, long vintage.
Short boughs, long vintage.
Hee that is throwne would ever wrestle.
Hee that is throwne would ever wrestle.
All places that the eye of heaven visits,
Are to a wise man ports and happy havens.
All places that the eye of heaven visits,
Are to a wise man ports and happy havens.
He is praised by some, blamed by others.
He is praised by some, blamed by others.
The Bathe of the Blackamoor hath sworne not to whiten.
The Bathe of the Blackamoor hath sworne not to whiten.
What prevents a man's speaking good sense with a smile on his
face?
What prevents a man's speaking good sense with a smile on his
face?
Hee that lives in hope danceth without musick.
Hee that lives in hope danceth without musick.
