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If reasons were as plentiful as blackberries,
I would give no man a reason upon compulsion.
If reasons were as plentiful as blackberries,
I would give no man a reason upon compulsion.
From a chollerick man withdraw a little; from him that saies
nothing, for ever.
From a chollerick man withdraw a little; from him that saies
nothing, for ever.
After supper walk a mile.
After supper walk a mile.
No deceit is so veiled as that which lies concealed behind the
semblance of courtesy.
No deceit is so veiled as that which lies concealed behind the
semblance of courtesy.
Like lips like lettuce (i.e. like has met its like).
(Lat., Similem habent labra lactucam.]
Like lips like lettuce (i.e. like has met its like).
(Lat., Similem habent labra lactucam.]
The command of custome is great.
The command of custome is great.
Hanging and wiving go by destiny.
Hanging and wiving go by destiny.
Such pains they take to look pretty.
Such pains they take to look pretty.
God strikes with his finger, and not with all his arme.
God strikes with his finger, and not with all his arme.
