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Fortune is never satisfied with bringing one sorrow.
Fortune is never satisfied with bringing one sorrow.
Dry feet, warme head, bring safe to bed.
Dry feet, warme head, bring safe to bed.
Hee that loves the tree, loves the branch.
Hee that loves the tree, loves the branch.
To taste many things bespeaks but a poor appetite. [To engage in
a multiplicity of studies shows but a read more
To taste many things bespeaks but a poor appetite. [To engage in
a multiplicity of studies shows but a weak mind.]
Adversity deprives us of our judgment.
Adversity deprives us of our judgment.
The Chicken is the Countries, but the Citie eats it.
The Chicken is the Countries, but the Citie eats it.
Punishment is lame, but it comes.
Punishment is lame, but it comes.
Lay her in the earth,
And from her fair and unpolluted flesh
May violets spring.
Lay her in the earth,
And from her fair and unpolluted flesh
May violets spring.
He that sings on friday, will weepe on Sunday.
He that sings on friday, will weepe on Sunday.
