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Enough is as good as a feast.
Enough is as good as a feast.
It is sheer folly to tear the hair in grief as if sorrow could be
cured by baldness.
It is sheer folly to tear the hair in grief as if sorrow could be
cured by baldness.
Faire is not faire, but that which pleaseth.
Faire is not faire, but that which pleaseth.
Wood halfe burnt is easily kindled.
Wood halfe burnt is easily kindled.
Things are worth what they will fetch at a sale.
Things are worth what they will fetch at a sale.
When sorrows come, they come not single spies,
But in battalions: first, her father slain;
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When sorrows come, they come not single spies,
But in battalions: first, her father slain;
Next, your son gone, and he most violent author
Of his own just remove; the people muddied,
Thick and unwholesome in their thoughts and whispers
For good Polonius' death, and we have done but greenly
In hugger-mugger to inter him; poor Ophelia
Divided from herself and her fair judgment,
Without the which we are pictures or mere beasts;
Last, and as much containing as all these,
Her brother is in secret come from France,
Feeds on his wonder, keeps himself in clouds,
And wants not buzzers to infect his ear
With pestilent speeches of his father's death,
Wherein necessity, of matter beggared,
Will nothing stick our person to arraign
In ear and ear.
No injury can be complained of by a consenting party.
No injury can be complained of by a consenting party.
Flames too soon acquire strength if disregarded.
Flames too soon acquire strength if disregarded.
