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Make three bites of a cherry.
Make three bites of a cherry.
He comes to the world, as a gentleman comes
To a lodging ready furnished.
He comes to the world, as a gentleman comes
To a lodging ready furnished.
The heart of kings is unsearchable.
The heart of kings is unsearchable.
To bee beloved is above all bargaines.
To bee beloved is above all bargaines.
The best remedy against an ill man is much ground betweene both.
The best remedy against an ill man is much ground betweene both.
He who wishes to injure another, will soon find a pretext.
He who wishes to injure another, will soon find a pretext.
In the same [hospitable] manner that a Calabrian would press you
to eat his pears.
In the same [hospitable] manner that a Calabrian would press you
to eat his pears.
Our liberality should not exceed our ability.
Our liberality should not exceed our ability.
Hee that hath a wife and children wants not businesse.
Hee that hath a wife and children wants not businesse.
