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The sonne full and tattered, the daughter empty and fine.
The sonne full and tattered, the daughter empty and fine.
Where there is no honour, there is no griefe.
Where there is no honour, there is no griefe.
The life of spies is to know, not bee known.
The life of spies is to know, not bee known.
God keepe me from foure houses, an Vsurers, a Taverne, a Spittle,
and a Prison.
God keepe me from foure houses, an Vsurers, a Taverne, a Spittle,
and a Prison.
Goods are theirs that enjoy them.
Goods are theirs that enjoy them.
The smallest worm will turn, being trodden on,
And doves will peck in safeguard of their brood.
The smallest worm will turn, being trodden on,
And doves will peck in safeguard of their brood.
His anger is easily excited and appeased, and he changes from
hour to hour.
His anger is easily excited and appeased, and he changes from
hour to hour.
The gods alone know, what kind of wife a man will have.
The gods alone know, what kind of wife a man will have.
Prevention is better than cure.
Prevention is better than cure.
