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The coveteous spends more then the liberall.
The coveteous spends more then the liberall.
The good mother sayes not, Will you? but gives.
The good mother sayes not, Will you? but gives.
The more my wrong, the more his spite appears.
The more my wrong, the more his spite appears.
Mony refused looseth its brightnesse.
Mony refused looseth its brightnesse.
Life is halfe spent before we know what it is.
Life is halfe spent before we know what it is.
Whose house is of glasse, must not throw stones at another.
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Whose house is of glasse, must not throw stones at another.
[Whose house is of glass, must not throw stones at another.]
Our content
Is our best having.
Our content
Is our best having.
The rose is fairest when 'tis budding new,
And hope is brightest when it dawns from fears;
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The rose is fairest when 'tis budding new,
And hope is brightest when it dawns from fears;
The rose is sweetest wash'd with morning dew,
And love is loveliest when embalm'd in tears.