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In war, hunting, and love, men for one pleasure a thousand
griefes prove.
In war, hunting, and love, men for one pleasure a thousand
griefes prove.
One fire burns out another's burning,
One pain is lessen'd by another's anguish;
Turn giddy and be read more
One fire burns out another's burning,
One pain is lessen'd by another's anguish;
Turn giddy and be holp by backward turning;
One desperate grief cures with another's languish.
Who's to look after the keepers?
Who's to look after the keepers?
He jests at scars that never felt a wound.
He jests at scars that never felt a wound.
It is naught, it is naught, saith the buyer: but when he is gone
his way, then he boasteth.
It is naught, it is naught, saith the buyer: but when he is gone
his way, then he boasteth.
What we hear strikes the mind with less force than what we see.
What we hear strikes the mind with less force than what we see.
Hee lookes not well to himselfe that lookes not ever.
Hee lookes not well to himselfe that lookes not ever.
He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it.
He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it.
