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Presse a stick, and it seemes a youth.
Presse a stick, and it seemes a youth.
Prudence in action avails more than wisdom in conception.
Prudence in action avails more than wisdom in conception.
In an evil hour thou bring'st her home. [You are marrying a
shrew.]
In an evil hour thou bring'st her home. [You are marrying a
shrew.]
Chaos of thought and passion all confused.
Chaos of thought and passion all confused.
It is a tale
Told by an idiot, full of sound and fury,
Signifying nothing.
It is a tale
Told by an idiot, full of sound and fury,
Signifying nothing.
He that hath a mouth of his owne, must not say to another; Blow.
He that hath a mouth of his owne, must not say to another; Blow.
Hee that marries for wealth sells his liberty.
Hee that marries for wealth sells his liberty.
The ire of a despotic king
Rides forth upon destruction's wing.
The ire of a despotic king
Rides forth upon destruction's wing.
