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What a lady says to an eager lover he may write in the wind, or
in running water.
What a lady says to an eager lover he may write in the wind, or
in running water.
If God lived on earth, people would break his windows.
If God lived on earth, people would break his windows.
An honest tale speeds best being plainly told.
An honest tale speeds best being plainly told.
One flower makes no garland.
One flower makes no garland.
Great king,
Few love to hear the sins they love to act.
Great king,
Few love to hear the sins they love to act.
All our pompe the earth covers.
All our pompe the earth covers.
He who would eat the kernel, must crack the shell.
[Lat., Qui e nuce nucleum esse vult, frangat nucem.]
He who would eat the kernel, must crack the shell.
[Lat., Qui e nuce nucleum esse vult, frangat nucem.]
Nothing can come of nothing.
Nothing can come of nothing.
