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We are slow to believe that which, if true, would grieve us.
We are slow to believe that which, if true, would grieve us.
Out of mind, when out of view.
Out of mind, when out of view.
The charges of building and making of gardens are unknowne.
The charges of building and making of gardens are unknowne.
'Tis dangerous to take a cold, to sleep, to drink; but I tell you,
my lord fool, out of read more
'Tis dangerous to take a cold, to sleep, to drink; but I tell you,
my lord fool, out of this nettle, danger, we pluck this flower,
safety.
In an evil hour thou bring'st her home. [You are marrying a
shrew.]
In an evil hour thou bring'st her home. [You are marrying a
shrew.]
To play at Chesse when the house is on fire.
To play at Chesse when the house is on fire.
It costs more to doe ill then to doe well.
It costs more to doe ill then to doe well.
The world itself is too small for the covetous.
The world itself is too small for the covetous.
Let nothing offensive to the ear or the eye enter these
thresholds, within which youth dwells.
Let nothing offensive to the ear or the eye enter these
thresholds, within which youth dwells.
