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The foole askes much, but hee is more foole that grants it.
The foole askes much, but hee is more foole that grants it.
The Frier preached against stealing, and had a goose in his
sleeve.
[The Friar preached against stealing, and read more
The Frier preached against stealing, and had a goose in his
sleeve.
[The Friar preached against stealing, and had a goose in his
sleeve.]
To make any gain some outlay is necessary.
To make any gain some outlay is necessary.
Who can love the man he fears. or by who he thinks he is himself
feared?
Who can love the man he fears. or by who he thinks he is himself
feared?
A mountaine and a river are good neighbours.
A mountaine and a river are good neighbours.
A woman scorn'd is pitiless as fate,
For then the dread of shame adds stings to hate.
A woman scorn'd is pitiless as fate,
For then the dread of shame adds stings to hate.
Were there no fooles, badd ware would not passe.
Were there no fooles, badd ware would not passe.
Thinking to bite something soft, he found it hard. [Catching a
Tartar]
Thinking to bite something soft, he found it hard. [Catching a
Tartar]
