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The scalded head feares cold water.
The scalded head feares cold water.
Justice pleaseth few in their owne house.
Justice pleaseth few in their owne house.
Give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient
for me.
Give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient
for me.
Who that has reason, and his smell,
Would not among roses and jasmin dwell?
Who that has reason, and his smell,
Would not among roses and jasmin dwell?
The gods are just, and of our pleasant vices
Make instruments to plague us.
The gods are just, and of our pleasant vices
Make instruments to plague us.
Good service is a great inchantment.
Good service is a great inchantment.
Springes to catch woodcocks.
Springes to catch woodcocks.
What's done can't be undone.
[Fr., Ce qui est faicr ne se peult desfaire.]
What's done can't be undone.
[Fr., Ce qui est faicr ne se peult desfaire.]
In the mouth of a bad dog fals often a good bone.
In the mouth of a bad dog fals often a good bone.
