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There would bee no great ones if there were no little ones.
There would bee no great ones if there were no little ones.
Anything for a quiet life.
Anything for a quiet life.
Why, then the world's mine oyster,
Which I with sword will open.
Why, then the world's mine oyster,
Which I with sword will open.
Fast bind, fast find--
A proverb never stale in thrifty mind.
Fast bind, fast find--
A proverb never stale in thrifty mind.
Such a Saint, such an offering.
Such a Saint, such an offering.
Hee that dines and leaves, layes the cloth twice.
Hee that dines and leaves, layes the cloth twice.
Wine that cost nothing is digested before it be drunke.
Wine that cost nothing is digested before it be drunke.
Fortune, delighting in her cruel task, and playing her wanton
game untiringly, is ever shifting her uncertain favours.
Fortune, delighting in her cruel task, and playing her wanton
game untiringly, is ever shifting her uncertain favours.
