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What mare's nest hast thou found?
What mare's nest hast thou found?
A mountaine and a river are good neighbours.
A mountaine and a river are good neighbours.
Some evils are cured by contempt.
Some evils are cured by contempt.
Mention not a halter in the house of him that was hanged.
Mention not a halter in the house of him that was hanged.
A word spoken in due season, how good is it!
A word spoken in due season, how good is it!
Marry in haste, repent at leisure.
Marry in haste, repent at leisure.
To be precocious
Was in her eyes a thing the most atrocious.
To be precocious
Was in her eyes a thing the most atrocious.
Loathsome canker lives in sweetest bud.
Loathsome canker lives in sweetest bud.
There be three things which are too wonderful for me, yea, four
which I know not:
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There be three things which are too wonderful for me, yea, four
which I know not:
The way of an eagle in the air; the way of a serpent upon a rock;
the way of a ship in the midst of the sea; and the way of a man
with a maid.
