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The body is sooner drest then the soule.
The body is sooner drest then the soule.
Don't promise twice what you can do at once.
Don't promise twice what you can do at once.
'Tis too much proved,--that with devotion's visage,
And pious action, we do sugar o'er
The devil himself.
'Tis too much proved,--that with devotion's visage,
And pious action, we do sugar o'er
The devil himself.
The mob will now and then see things in a right light.
The mob will now and then see things in a right light.
What our contempts do often hurl from us,
We wish it ours again.
What our contempts do often hurl from us,
We wish it ours again.
Assaile who will, the valiant attends.
Assaile who will, the valiant attends.
Never look a gift horse in the mouth.
[Lat., Noli equi dentes inspicere donati.]
Never look a gift horse in the mouth.
[Lat., Noli equi dentes inspicere donati.]
How well I feathered by nest.
How well I feathered by nest.
