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Power seldome grows old at Court.
Power seldome grows old at Court.
Loathsome canker lives in sweetest bud.
Loathsome canker lives in sweetest bud.
He that is at ease seekes dainties.
He that is at ease seekes dainties.
Ill vessels seldome miscarry.
Ill vessels seldome miscarry.
When clouds are seen wise men put on their cloaks;
When great leaves fall then winter is at hand.
When clouds are seen wise men put on their cloaks;
When great leaves fall then winter is at hand.
She had a good opinion of advice,
Like all who give and eke receive it gratis,
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She had a good opinion of advice,
Like all who give and eke receive it gratis,
For which small thanks are still the market price,
Even where the article at highest rate is.
The thread breakes, where it is weakest.
The thread breakes, where it is weakest.
What an alteration of honour has
Desperate want made!
What an alteration of honour has
Desperate want made!
Now to drink and trip it on the light fantastic toe.
Now to drink and trip it on the light fantastic toe.