Time shall unfold what plaited cunning hides.

Time shall unfold what plaited cunning hides.

The first blow is as much as two.

The first blow is as much as two.

Immodest words admit of no defence;
For want of decency is want of sense.

Immodest words admit of no defence;
For want of decency is want of sense.

A friend always loves, but he who loves is not always a friend.

A friend always loves, but he who loves is not always a friend.

He can do most who has most power.

He can do most who has most power.

Nothing is so intolerable as a woman with a long purse.

Nothing is so intolerable as a woman with a long purse.

I have raised for myself a monument more durable than brass.

I have raised for myself a monument more durable than brass.

To a close shorne sheepe, God gives wind by measure.
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To a close shorne sheepe, God gives wind by measure.
[To a close shorn sheep, God gives wind by measure.]

And Modesty, who, when she goes,
Is gone for ever.

And Modesty, who, when she goes,
Is gone for ever.