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No fortune is so good but that you may find something to grumble
about.
No fortune is so good but that you may find something to grumble
about.
And thus I clothe my naked villany
With old odd ends, stol'n out of holy writ,
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And thus I clothe my naked villany
With old odd ends, stol'n out of holy writ,
And seem a saint when most I play the devil.
He that takes not up a pin, slights his wife.
He that takes not up a pin, slights his wife.
Wood halfe burnt is easily kindled.
Wood halfe burnt is easily kindled.
Speake not of my debts, unlesse you meane to pay them.
Speake not of my debts, unlesse you meane to pay them.
Virtue is increased by the smile of approval; and the love of
renown is the greatest incentive to honourable read more
Virtue is increased by the smile of approval; and the love of
renown is the greatest incentive to honourable acts.
Chuse a horse made, and a wife to make.
Chuse a horse made, and a wife to make.
My soul is dark! oh quickly string
The harp I yet can brook to hear.
My soul is dark! oh quickly string
The harp I yet can brook to hear.
Unexpected results are the rule rather than the exception.
Unexpected results are the rule rather than the exception.
