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He plaies well that winnes.
[He plays well that wins.]
He plaies well that winnes.
[He plays well that wins.]
The fatt man knoweth not, what the leane thinketh.
The fatt man knoweth not, what the leane thinketh.
So was hir jolly whistel wel y-wette.
So was hir jolly whistel wel y-wette.
The best manners are stained by haughtiness.
The best manners are stained by haughtiness.
By that sin fell the angels.
By that sin fell the angels.
An old Physitian, and a young Lawyer.
An old Physitian, and a young Lawyer.
Some Cupid kills with arrows, some with traps.
Some Cupid kills with arrows, some with traps.
Even play has ended in fierce strife and anger.
Even play has ended in fierce strife and anger.
A true friend is tested in adversity.
A true friend is tested in adversity.
