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Bliss itself is not worth having,
If we're by compulsion blest.
Bliss itself is not worth having,
If we're by compulsion blest.
The Devill is not alwaies at one doore.
The Devill is not alwaies at one doore.
Man is to man a god or a wolf.
Man is to man a god or a wolf.
Sweet to the father is his first-born's birth!
Sweet to the father is his first-born's birth!
What is sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander.
[Lat., Idem Accio quod Titio jus esto.]
What is sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander.
[Lat., Idem Accio quod Titio jus esto.]
Familiarity breeds contempt.
[Lat., Nimia familiaritas parit contemptum.]
Familiarity breeds contempt.
[Lat., Nimia familiaritas parit contemptum.]
It's more paine to doe nothing then something.
It's more paine to doe nothing then something.
You harp perpetually on the same string.
You harp perpetually on the same string.
He enters the port with a full sail.
He enters the port with a full sail.
