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What stronger breast-plate than a heart untainted.
What stronger breast-plate than a heart untainted.
The cause ceasing, the effect ceases also.
The cause ceasing, the effect ceases also.
O doul on the day that gae me an old man.
O doul on the day that gae me an old man.
Our rash faults
Make trivial price of serious thing we have,
Not knowing them until we know read more
Our rash faults
Make trivial price of serious thing we have,
Not knowing them until we know their grave.
Hee that gives thee a bone, would not have thee die.
Hee that gives thee a bone, would not have thee die.
This formal fool, your man, speaks naught but proverbs,
And speak men what they can to him he'll answer
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This formal fool, your man, speaks naught but proverbs,
And speak men what they can to him he'll answer
With some rhyme, rotten sentence, or old saying,
Such spokes as ye ancient of ye parish use.
So obliging that he ne'er obliged.
So obliging that he ne'er obliged.
He who quarrels with a drunken man injures one who is absent.
He who quarrels with a drunken man injures one who is absent.
