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Of a little thing a little displeaseth.
Of a little thing a little displeaseth.
What is wealth to me if I cannot enjoy it?
What is wealth to me if I cannot enjoy it?
He stands the shadow of a mighty name.
[Lat., Stat magni nominis umbra.]
He stands the shadow of a mighty name.
[Lat., Stat magni nominis umbra.]
Marry in haste, repent at leisure.
Marry in haste, repent at leisure.
Grief is put to flight and assuaged by generous draughts.
Grief is put to flight and assuaged by generous draughts.
What your glasse telles you, will not be told by Councell.
What your glasse telles you, will not be told by Councell.
When great assurance accompanies a bad undertaking, such is often
mistaken for confiding sincerity by the world at large.
When great assurance accompanies a bad undertaking, such is often
mistaken for confiding sincerity by the world at large.
When the night's darkest the dawn is nearest.
When the night's darkest the dawn is nearest.
Gloriously false. [Like Rahab.]
Gloriously false. [Like Rahab.]
