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Sweet is pleasure after pain.
Sweet is pleasure after pain.
Hee that hath one hogge makes him fat, and hee that hath one son
makes him a foole.
Hee that hath one hogge makes him fat, and hee that hath one son
makes him a foole.
He follows his father, but with shorter strides.
He follows his father, but with shorter strides.
A good pay-master starts not at assurances.
A good pay-master starts not at assurances.
Conceit in weakest bodies strongest works.
Conceit in weakest bodies strongest works.
Love and a cough cannot be hid.
Love and a cough cannot be hid.
Mix with your grave designs a little pleasure;
Each day of business has its hour of leisure.
Mix with your grave designs a little pleasure;
Each day of business has its hour of leisure.
The sow that was washed is turned to her wallowing in the mire.
The sow that was washed is turned to her wallowing in the mire.
The tongue is the worst part of a bad servant.
The tongue is the worst part of a bad servant.