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Her very frowns are fairer far
Than smiles of other maidens are.
Her very frowns are fairer far
Than smiles of other maidens are.
He has nibbled at the bay. [A poetaster.]
He has nibbled at the bay. [A poetaster.]
A Horse made, and a man to make.
A Horse made, and a man to make.
A man perfect to the finger tips.
A man perfect to the finger tips.
Let the galled jade wince; our withers are unwrung.
Let the galled jade wince; our withers are unwrung.
The cause ceasing, the effect ceases also.
The cause ceasing, the effect ceases also.
Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he
will not depart read more
Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he
will not depart from it.
Wisely, I say, I am a bachelor.
Wisely, I say, I am a bachelor.
Rome was not built in a day.
Rome was not built in a day.
