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He that seekes trouble never misses.
[He that seeks trouble never misses.]
He that seekes trouble never misses.
[He that seeks trouble never misses.]
Preferment goes by letter and affection.
Preferment goes by letter and affection.
The table robbes more then a thiefe.
The table robbes more then a thiefe.
The goddess was discovered by her gait.
The goddess was discovered by her gait.
An inch in missing is as bad as an ell.
An inch in missing is as bad as an ell.
Wish to be what you are, and wish for no other position.
Wish to be what you are, and wish for no other position.
From his silence a man's consent is inferred.
From his silence a man's consent is inferred.
No greater grief than to remember days
Of joy when misery is at hand.
No greater grief than to remember days
Of joy when misery is at hand.
Through tattered clothes small vices do appear;
Robes and furred gowns hide all.
Through tattered clothes small vices do appear;
Robes and furred gowns hide all.
