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He that will not have peace, God gives him warre.
He that will not have peace, God gives him warre.
This even-handed justice
Commends th' ingredience of our poisoned chalice
To our own lips.
This even-handed justice
Commends th' ingredience of our poisoned chalice
To our own lips.
Spies are the ears and eyes of Princes.
Spies are the ears and eyes of Princes.
Of a pigs taile you can never make a good shaft.
Of a pigs taile you can never make a good shaft.
A thing of beauty is a joy forever;
Its loveliness increases; it will never
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A thing of beauty is a joy forever;
Its loveliness increases; it will never
Pass into nothingness; but still will keep
A bower quiet for us, and a sleep
Full of sweet dreams, and health, and quiet breathing.
A faire wife and a frontire Castle breede quarrels.
A faire wife and a frontire Castle breede quarrels.
The finishing stroke of all sorrow.
The finishing stroke of all sorrow.
He that doth what he should not, shall feele what he would not.
He that doth what he should not, shall feele what he would not.
Though I am not naturally honest, I am so sometimes by chance.
Though I am not naturally honest, I am so sometimes by chance.
