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'Tis dangerous to take a cold, to sleep, to drink; but I tell you,
my lord fool, out of read more
'Tis dangerous to take a cold, to sleep, to drink; but I tell you,
my lord fool, out of this nettle, danger, we pluck this flower,
safety.
Each must drain
His share of pleasure, share of pain.
Each must drain
His share of pleasure, share of pain.
Sweet discourse makes short daies and nights.
Sweet discourse makes short daies and nights.
He comes not in my books.
He comes not in my books.
It is a part of the nature of man to resist compulsion.
It is a part of the nature of man to resist compulsion.
Penny wise, pound foolish.
Penny wise, pound foolish.
Those who plot the destruction of others often perish in the
attempt.
Those who plot the destruction of others often perish in the
attempt.
Care keeps his watch in every old man's eye,
And where care lodges, sleep will never lie;
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Care keeps his watch in every old man's eye,
And where care lodges, sleep will never lie;
But where unbruised youth with unstuffed brain
Doth couch his limbs, there golden sleep doth reign.