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Enough is as good as a feast.
Enough is as good as a feast.
I would have thee gone,
And yet no further than a wanton's bird,
Who lets it hop read more
I would have thee gone,
And yet no further than a wanton's bird,
Who lets it hop a little from her hand,
Like a poor prisoner in his twisted gyves,
And with a silk thread plucks it back again.
All keyes hang not on one girdle.
All keyes hang not on one girdle.
Confusion's cure lives not
In these confusions.
Confusion's cure lives not
In these confusions.
There is some soul of goodness in things evil,
Would men observingly distill it out;
For our read more
There is some soul of goodness in things evil,
Would men observingly distill it out;
For our bad neighbor makes us early stirrers,
Which is both healthful, and good husbandry.
In avoiding one evil we fall into another, if we use not
discretion.
In avoiding one evil we fall into another, if we use not
discretion.
Married in haste we may repent at leisure.
Married in haste we may repent at leisure.
Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your
wrath: Neither give place to read more
Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your
wrath: Neither give place to the devil.
That which is not forbidden, is not on that account permitted.
That which is not forbidden, is not on that account permitted.