Faithful are the wounds of a friend; but the kisses of an enemy
are deceitful.

Faithful are the wounds of a friend; but the kisses of an enemy
are deceitful.

Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale,
Vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man,
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Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale,
Vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man,
And bitter shame hath spoiled the sweet world's taste,
That it yields nought but shame and bitterness.

Ill vessels seldome miscarry.

Ill vessels seldome miscarry.

Behold of what delusive worth
The bubbles we pursue on earth,
The shapes we chase.

Behold of what delusive worth
The bubbles we pursue on earth,
The shapes we chase.

It is but the weak and little mind that rejoices in revenge.

It is but the weak and little mind that rejoices in revenge.

True praise rootes and spreedes.

True praise rootes and spreedes.

Hee that blowes in the dust fills his eyes with it.

Hee that blowes in the dust fills his eyes with it.

I thank thee, Jew, for teaching me that word.

I thank thee, Jew, for teaching me that word.

The web of life is of mingled yarn, good and ill together.

The web of life is of mingled yarn, good and ill together.