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O how full of briars is this working-day world.
O how full of briars is this working-day world.
A poore beauty finds more lovers then husbands.
A poore beauty finds more lovers then husbands.
If the mother had not beene in the oven, shee had never sought
her daughter there.
If the mother had not beene in the oven, shee had never sought
her daughter there.
It is but a poor establishment where there are not many
superfluous things which the owner knows not of, read more
It is but a poor establishment where there are not many
superfluous things which the owner knows not of, and which go to
the thieves.
He grieves more than is necessary who grieves before any cause
for sorrow has arisen.
He grieves more than is necessary who grieves before any cause
for sorrow has arisen.
Happy is he who can trace effects to their causes.
Happy is he who can trace effects to their causes.
Knowledge makes one laugh, but wealth makes one dance.
Knowledge makes one laugh, but wealth makes one dance.
All they that take the sword shall perish with the sword.
All they that take the sword shall perish with the sword.
I kissed thee, ere I killed thee.
I kissed thee, ere I killed thee.
