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Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale.
Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale.
A married man turns his staffe into a stake.
A married man turns his staffe into a stake.
Water a farre off quencheth not fire.
Water a farre off quencheth not fire.
Fortune is never satisfied with bringing one sorrow.
Fortune is never satisfied with bringing one sorrow.
There be three things which are too wonderful for me, yea, four
which I know not:
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There be three things which are too wonderful for me, yea, four
which I know not:
The way of an eagle in the air; the way of a serpent upon a rock;
the way of a ship in the midst of the sea; and the way of a man
with a maid.
Of a little thing a little displeaseth.
Of a little thing a little displeaseth.
He assigned it to regions more than tropical.
He assigned it to regions more than tropical.
A fickle and capricious woman.
A fickle and capricious woman.
God's in His Heaven--
All's right with the world!
God's in His Heaven--
All's right with the world!