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Mend your cloathes, and you may hold out this yeare.
Mend your cloathes, and you may hold out this yeare.
But why pursue the common tale?
Or wherefore show how knights prevail,
When ladies dare to hear?
But why pursue the common tale?
Or wherefore show how knights prevail,
When ladies dare to hear?
Neither eyes on letters, nor hands in coffers.
Neither eyes on letters, nor hands in coffers.
Ourselves are to ourselves the cause of ill.
Ourselves are to ourselves the cause of ill.
Before you make a friend, eate a bushell of salt with him.
[Before you make a friend, eat a read more
Before you make a friend, eate a bushell of salt with him.
[Before you make a friend, eat a bushel of salt with him.]
With swimming looks of speechless tenderness.
With swimming looks of speechless tenderness.
Experience teaches.
[Lat., Experientia docet.]
Experience teaches.
[Lat., Experientia docet.]
