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One sorrow never comes but brings an heir,
That may succeed as his inheritor.
One sorrow never comes but brings an heir,
That may succeed as his inheritor.
Good newes may bee told at any time, but ill in the morning.
Good newes may bee told at any time, but ill in the morning.
No love is foule, nor prison fair.
No love is foule, nor prison fair.
No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one,
and love the other; or else read more
No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one,
and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise
the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.
He that tells a secret is anothers servant.
He that tells a secret is anothers servant.
Defer no time; delays have dangerous ends.
Defer no time; delays have dangerous ends.
Faire is not faire, but that which pleaseth.
Faire is not faire, but that which pleaseth.
He bristles with hair, like a sea-urchin or a hunted boar.
He bristles with hair, like a sea-urchin or a hunted boar.
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.
