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There is no heat of affection but is joyned with some idlenesse
of brain, says the Spaniard.
There is no heat of affection but is joyned with some idlenesse
of brain, says the Spaniard.
We are fooles one to another.
We are fooles one to another.
The life blood streaming thro' my heart,
Or my more dear immortal part,
Is not more fondly read more
The life blood streaming thro' my heart,
Or my more dear immortal part,
Is not more fondly dear.
If you would know secrets, looke them in griefe or pleasure.
If you would know secrets, looke them in griefe or pleasure.
He can give little to his servant, that lickes his knife.
[He can give little to his servant that read more
He can give little to his servant, that lickes his knife.
[He can give little to his servant that licks his knife.]
Occupy yourself, and you will be out of harm's way.
Occupy yourself, and you will be out of harm's way.
Bear with evil, and expect good.
Bear with evil, and expect good.
Give a clowne your finger, and he will take your hand.
Give a clowne your finger, and he will take your hand.
A Tyrant is most tyrant to himselfe.
A Tyrant is most tyrant to himselfe.
