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In a great River great fish are found, but take heede, lest you
bee drowned.
In a great River great fish are found, but take heede, lest you
bee drowned.
No one can keep a mask on long.
No one can keep a mask on long.
Harp not on that string, madam; that is past.
Harp not on that string, madam; that is past.
Silver is of less value than gold, gold than virtue.
Silver is of less value than gold, gold than virtue.
He that is fallen cannot helpe him that is downe.
He that is fallen cannot helpe him that is downe.
Sweet discourse makes short daies and nights.
Sweet discourse makes short daies and nights.
Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might.
Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might.
Her voice was ever soft,
Gentle, and low, an excellent thing in woman.
Her voice was ever soft,
Gentle, and low, an excellent thing in woman.
Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale.
Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale.
