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Let them call it mischief;
Then it is past and prosper'd, 'twill be virtue.
Let them call it mischief;
Then it is past and prosper'd, 'twill be virtue.
The plant often removed cannot thrive.
The plant often removed cannot thrive.
He like a rock in the sea unshaken stands his ground.
He like a rock in the sea unshaken stands his ground.
Nothing pleases which is not freshened by variety.
Nothing pleases which is not freshened by variety.
Sweet discourse makes short daies and nights.
Sweet discourse makes short daies and nights.
That wife is an enemy to her husband who is given in marriage
against her will.
That wife is an enemy to her husband who is given in marriage
against her will.
We must recoile a little, to the end we may leap the better.
We must recoile a little, to the end we may leap the better.
Thrice is he armed that hath his quarrel just,
And he but naked, though locked up in steel,
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Thrice is he armed that hath his quarrel just,
And he but naked, though locked up in steel,
Whose conscience with injustice is corrupted.
