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In life you lov'd me not, in death you bewaile me.
In life you lov'd me not, in death you bewaile me.
The act is judged of by the event.
The act is judged of by the event.
Hanging and wiving go by destiny.
Hanging and wiving go by destiny.
Strike the iron whilst it is hot.
Strike the iron whilst it is hot.
Who likes not the drinke, God deprives him of bread.
Who likes not the drinke, God deprives him of bread.
Faire language grates not the tongue.
Faire language grates not the tongue.
Let him who has once perceived how much that, which has been
discarded, excels that which he has longed read more
Let him who has once perceived how much that, which has been
discarded, excels that which he has longed for, return at once,
and seek again that which he despised.
