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What stronger breast-plate than a heart untainted.
What stronger breast-plate than a heart untainted.
'Tis meet
That noble minds keep ever with their likes:
For who so firm that cannot be read more
'Tis meet
That noble minds keep ever with their likes:
For who so firm that cannot be seduced?
You will be melancholy, if you are solitary.
You will be melancholy, if you are solitary.
Hee that lives in hope danceth without musick.
Hee that lives in hope danceth without musick.
Councell breakes not the head.
Councell breakes not the head.
It will please though ten times repeated.
It will please though ten times repeated.
When elephants fight, it is the grass that suffers.
When elephants fight, it is the grass that suffers.
The gods are just, and of our pleasant vices
Make instruments to plague us.
The gods are just, and of our pleasant vices
Make instruments to plague us.
A woman sometimes scorns what best contents her.
A woman sometimes scorns what best contents her.
