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No barber shaves so close but another finds worke.
No barber shaves so close but another finds worke.
He jests at scars that never felt a wound.
He jests at scars that never felt a wound.
'Tis neither here nor there.
'Tis neither here nor there.
Never had ill workeman good tooles.
Never had ill workeman good tooles.
They favour learning whose actions are worthy of a learned pen.
They favour learning whose actions are worthy of a learned pen.
The rose is sweetest wash'd with morning dew,
And love is loveliest when embalm'd in tears.
The rose is sweetest wash'd with morning dew,
And love is loveliest when embalm'd in tears.
The style is the man.
[Fr., Le style c'est l'homme.]
The style is the man.
[Fr., Le style c'est l'homme.]
The life of spies is to know, not bee known.
The life of spies is to know, not bee known.
Loveliness
Needs not the foreign aid of ornament,
But is, when unadorn'd, adorn'd the most.
Loveliness
Needs not the foreign aid of ornament,
But is, when unadorn'd, adorn'd the most.
