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Married in haste we may repent at leisure.
Married in haste we may repent at leisure.
As you sow, so shall you also reap.
As you sow, so shall you also reap.
The wine in the bottell doth not quench thirst.
[The wine in the bottle does not quench thirst.]
The wine in the bottell doth not quench thirst.
[The wine in the bottle does not quench thirst.]
What an alteration of honour has
Desperate want made!
What an alteration of honour has
Desperate want made!
A creature not too bright nor good
For human nature's daily food.
A creature not too bright nor good
For human nature's daily food.
Well may hee smell fire, whose gowne burnes.
[Well may he smell fire, whose gown burns.]
Well may hee smell fire, whose gowne burnes.
[Well may he smell fire, whose gown burns.]
Adversity deprives us of our judgment.
Adversity deprives us of our judgment.
There are a kind of men so loose of soul,
That in their sleeps will mutter their affairs.
There are a kind of men so loose of soul,
That in their sleeps will mutter their affairs.
Facts are stubborn things.
Facts are stubborn things.
