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There is no jollitie but hath a smack of folly.
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There is no jollitie but hath a smack of folly.
[There is no jollity but hath a smack of folly.]
States have their conversions and periods as well as naturall
bodies.
States have their conversions and periods as well as naturall
bodies.
Thus woe succeeds a woe, as wave a wave.
Thus woe succeeds a woe, as wave a wave.
A life of honour and of worth
Has no eternity on earth,--
'Tis but a name.
A life of honour and of worth
Has no eternity on earth,--
'Tis but a name.
A man of a great memory without learning hath a rock and a
spindle, and no staffe to spin.
A man of a great memory without learning hath a rock and a
spindle, and no staffe to spin.
Shee spins well that breedes her children.
Shee spins well that breedes her children.
Beasts of like kind will spare those of kindred spots.
Beasts of like kind will spare those of kindred spots.
He that repeateth a matter separateth very friends.
He that repeateth a matter separateth very friends.
He who preserves a man's life against his will does the same
thing as if he slew him.
He who preserves a man's life against his will does the same
thing as if he slew him.