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At lovers' perjuries,
They say Jove laughs.
At lovers' perjuries,
They say Jove laughs.
No one delights more in revenge than a woman.
No one delights more in revenge than a woman.
No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one,
and love the other; or else read more
No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one,
and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise
the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.
You have eaten a meal dangerously seasoned. [You have laid up a
grief in store for yourself.]
You have eaten a meal dangerously seasoned. [You have laid up a
grief in store for yourself.]
The point is plain as a pike staff.
The point is plain as a pike staff.
An honest tale speeds best being plainly told.
An honest tale speeds best being plainly told.
Whether the pitcher hits the stone or the stone hits the pitcher,
it goes ill with the pitcher.
Whether the pitcher hits the stone or the stone hits the pitcher,
it goes ill with the pitcher.
At length the Fox is brought to the Furrier.
At length the Fox is brought to the Furrier.
Better a bad excuse, than none at all.
Better a bad excuse, than none at all.
