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Defer not till to-morrow to be wise,
To-morrow's sun to thee may never rise.
Defer not till to-morrow to be wise,
To-morrow's sun to thee may never rise.
Discreet women have neither eyes nor eares.
Discreet women have neither eyes nor eares.
Who letts his wife goe to every feast, and his horse drinke at
every water, shall neither have good read more
Who letts his wife goe to every feast, and his horse drinke at
every water, shall neither have good wife nor good horse.
Glory comes too late when we are nought but ashes.
Glory comes too late when we are nought but ashes.
A faire wife and a frontire Castle breede quarrels.
A faire wife and a frontire Castle breede quarrels.
You have but fed on the roses, and lain in the lilies of life.
You have but fed on the roses, and lain in the lilies of life.
Love conquers all things; let us own her dominion.
Love conquers all things; let us own her dominion.
I fear the Greeks, even when they bring gifts.
[Lat., Timeo Danaos et dona ferentes.]
I fear the Greeks, even when they bring gifts.
[Lat., Timeo Danaos et dona ferentes.]
