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Spare your breath to cool your porridge.
Spare your breath to cool your porridge.
On painting and fighting looke aloofe.
On painting and fighting looke aloofe.
He complaines wrongfully on the sea that twice suffers shipwrack.
He complaines wrongfully on the sea that twice suffers shipwrack.
They will swear black is white.
They will swear black is white.
All our pompe the earth covers.
All our pompe the earth covers.
It so falls out
That what we have we prize not to the worth
Whiles we enjoy read more
It so falls out
That what we have we prize not to the worth
Whiles we enjoy it; but being lacked and lost,
Why, then we rack the value.
Proverbs are short sentences drawn from long and wise experience.
Proverbs are short sentences drawn from long and wise experience.
With devotion's visage,
And pious action, we do sugar o'er
The devil himself.
With devotion's visage,
And pious action, we do sugar o'er
The devil himself.
Parsons are soules waggoners.
Parsons are soules waggoners.