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Who doth his owne businesse, foules not his hands.
Who doth his owne businesse, foules not his hands.
Her voice was ever soft,
Gentle, and low, an excellent thing in woman.
Her voice was ever soft,
Gentle, and low, an excellent thing in woman.
Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace.
Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace.
There come nought out of the sacke but what was there.
There come nought out of the sacke but what was there.
Where there is no honour, there is no griefe.
Where there is no honour, there is no griefe.
Speech is silvern, silence is golden.
Speech is silvern, silence is golden.
Gluttony kills more then the sword.
[Gluttony kills more than the sword.]
Gluttony kills more then the sword.
[Gluttony kills more than the sword.]
The fire i' the flint
Shows not till it be struck.
The fire i' the flint
Shows not till it be struck.
Pride is innate in beauty, and haughtiness is the companion of
the fair.
Pride is innate in beauty, and haughtiness is the companion of
the fair.
