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A word spoken in due season, how good is it!
A word spoken in due season, how good is it!
The descent to the infernal regions is easy enough, but to
retrace one's steps, and reach the air above, read more
The descent to the infernal regions is easy enough, but to
retrace one's steps, and reach the air above, there's the rub.
When it thunders, the theefe becomes honest.
When it thunders, the theefe becomes honest.
A discontented man knowes not where to sit easie.
A discontented man knowes not where to sit easie.
Speak the truth, but leave immediately after.
Speak the truth, but leave immediately after.
The evening praises the day, and the morning a frost.
The evening praises the day, and the morning a frost.
Ask but enough, and you may lower the price as you list.
Ask but enough, and you may lower the price as you list.
A pleasure long expected is deare enough sold.
A pleasure long expected is deare enough sold.
Passion and shame torment him, and rage is mingled with his
grief.
Passion and shame torment him, and rage is mingled with his
grief.
