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Men would be angels, angels would be gods.
Men would be angels, angels would be gods.
I know not which way to turn. [I am in a quandary.]
I know not which way to turn. [I am in a quandary.]
Deliberate before you begin; but, having carefully done so,
execute with vigour.
Deliberate before you begin; but, having carefully done so,
execute with vigour.
Shee spins well that breedes her children.
Shee spins well that breedes her children.
Wisedome hath one foot on Land, and another on Sea.
Wisedome hath one foot on Land, and another on Sea.
In chusing a wife, and buying a sword, we ought not to trust
another.
In chusing a wife, and buying a sword, we ought not to trust
another.
A Marchant that gaines not, looseth.
A Marchant that gaines not, looseth.
Why, then the world's mine oyster,
Which I with sword will open.
Why, then the world's mine oyster,
Which I with sword will open.
He who assists the wicked will in time rue it.
He who assists the wicked will in time rue it.
