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A fat house-keeper makes leane Executors.
A fat house-keeper makes leane Executors.
The wise hand doth not all that the foolish mouth speakes.
The wise hand doth not all that the foolish mouth speakes.
Bottling up his malice to be suppressed and brought out with
increased violence.
Bottling up his malice to be suppressed and brought out with
increased violence.
Let us crown ourselves with rosebuds before they wither.
Let us crown ourselves with rosebuds before they wither.
The escaped mouse ever feeles the taste of the bait.
The escaped mouse ever feeles the taste of the bait.
We ne'er shall look upon his like again.
We ne'er shall look upon his like again.
We take no note of time
But from its loss.
We take no note of time
But from its loss.
Warre makes theeves, and peace hangs them.
Warre makes theeves, and peace hangs them.
To make a mountain of a mole-hill.
To make a mountain of a mole-hill.
