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Sorrow concealed, like an oven stopp'd,
Doth burn the heart to cinders, where it is.
Sorrow concealed, like an oven stopp'd,
Doth burn the heart to cinders, where it is.
The buyer needes a hundred eyes, the seller not one.
The buyer needes a hundred eyes, the seller not one.
A drunkards purse is a bottle.
A drunkards purse is a bottle.
The War is not don so long as my Enemy lives.
The War is not don so long as my Enemy lives.
He threatens many that hath injured one.
He threatens many that hath injured one.
Silence gives consent.
[Lat., Qui tacet, consentire videtur.]
Silence gives consent.
[Lat., Qui tacet, consentire videtur.]
You must endure, and not cry out against that which cannot be
avoided.
You must endure, and not cry out against that which cannot be
avoided.
Hee that lives in hope danceth without musick.
Hee that lives in hope danceth without musick.
The shortest follies are the best.
[Fr., Les plus courtes folies sont les meilleures.]
The shortest follies are the best.
[Fr., Les plus courtes folies sont les meilleures.]
