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'Tis an easy thing to find a staff to beat a dog.
'Tis an easy thing to find a staff to beat a dog.
An Asse endures his burden, but not more then his burden.
An Asse endures his burden, but not more then his burden.
The wife is the key of the house.
The wife is the key of the house.
Sweet discourse makes short daies and nights.
Sweet discourse makes short daies and nights.
Come, we burn daylight, ho!
Nay, that's not so.
I mean, sir, in delay
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Come, we burn daylight, ho!
Nay, that's not so.
I mean, sir, in delay
We waste our lights in vain, like lamps by day.
Nature abhors a vacuum.
[Fr., Natura abhorret vacuum.]
Nature abhors a vacuum.
[Fr., Natura abhorret vacuum.]
Hell is paved with good intentions.
Hell is paved with good intentions.
Where ignorance is bliss,
'Tis folly to be wise.
Where ignorance is bliss,
'Tis folly to be wise.
