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If the fish had not opened its mouth, it would not have been
caught.
If the fish had not opened its mouth, it would not have been
caught.
Labour as long liu'd, pray as even dying.
Labour as long liu'd, pray as even dying.
It is easy to be wise after the event.
It is easy to be wise after the event.
Who spits against heaven, it falls in his face.
Who spits against heaven, it falls in his face.
Who hath no hast in his businesse, mountaines to him seeme
valleys.
Who hath no hast in his businesse, mountaines to him seeme
valleys.
Poor Peggy hawks nosegays from street to street
Till--think of that who find life so sweet!--
She read more
Poor Peggy hawks nosegays from street to street
Till--think of that who find life so sweet!--
She hates the smell of roses!
No barber shaves so close but another finds worke.
No barber shaves so close but another finds worke.
In a retreat the lame are formost.
In a retreat the lame are formost.
Her pretty action did outsell her gift,
And yet enriched it too. She gave it me and said
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Her pretty action did outsell her gift,
And yet enriched it too. She gave it me and said
She prized it once.
