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There be three things which are too wonderful for me, yea, four
which I know not:
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There be three things which are too wonderful for me, yea, four
which I know not:
The way of an eagle in the air; the way of a serpent upon a rock;
the way of a ship in the midst of the sea; and the way of a man
with a maid.
The pleasure of what we enjoy is lost by coveting more.
The pleasure of what we enjoy is lost by coveting more.
One houres sleepe before midnight is worth three after.
[One hour's sleep before midnight is worth three after.]
One houres sleepe before midnight is worth three after.
[One hour's sleep before midnight is worth three after.]
Though the power be wanting, the will deserves praise.
Though the power be wanting, the will deserves praise.
Of a pigs taile you can never make a good shaft.
Of a pigs taile you can never make a good shaft.
Faire language grates not the tongue.
Faire language grates not the tongue.
All are not merry that dance lightly.
All are not merry that dance lightly.