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What an alteration of honour has
Desperate want made!
What an alteration of honour has
Desperate want made!
Water a farre off quencheth not fire.
Water a farre off quencheth not fire.
The Lame goes as farre as your staggerer.
The Lame goes as farre as your staggerer.
A third heir seldom profits by ill-gotten wealth.
A third heir seldom profits by ill-gotten wealth.
No hair so small but hath his shadow.
No hair so small but hath his shadow.
There is an hour wherein a man might be happy all his life, could
he find it.
There is an hour wherein a man might be happy all his life, could
he find it.
The holydays of joy are the vigils of sorrow.
The holydays of joy are the vigils of sorrow.
The Law is not the same at morning and at night.
The Law is not the same at morning and at night.
A man would live in Italy (a place of pleasure) but he would
chuse to dy in Spain (where read more
A man would live in Italy (a place of pleasure) but he would
chuse to dy in Spain (where they say the Catholick Religion is
professed with greatest strictness).
