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.]

We are born poets. we become orators.

We are born poets. we become orators.

The reasons of the poore weigh not.

The reasons of the poore weigh not.

Noble houskeepers neede no dores.

Noble houskeepers neede no dores.

Despair of all recovery spoils longevity,
And makes men's miseries of alarming brevity.

Despair of all recovery spoils longevity,
And makes men's miseries of alarming brevity.

Come, let us take our fill of love until the morning: let us
solace ourselves with loves.
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Come, let us take our fill of love until the morning: let us
solace ourselves with loves.
For the goodman is not at home, he is gone a long journey.

I would have thee gone,
And yet no further than a wanton's bird,
Who lets it hop read more

I would have thee gone,
And yet no further than a wanton's bird,
Who lets it hop a little from her hand,
Like a poor prisoner in his twisted gyves,
And with a silk thread plucks it back again.

Lawyers houses are built on the heads of fooles.

Lawyers houses are built on the heads of fooles.

There was not a greater gourmand living.

There was not a greater gourmand living.