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Wherein is the use of getting rid of one thorn out of many?
Wherein is the use of getting rid of one thorn out of many?
To a greedy eating horse a short halter.
To a greedy eating horse a short halter.
Whatever charm thou hast, be charming.
Whatever charm thou hast, be charming.
The silence often of pure innocence
Persuades, when speaking fails.
The silence often of pure innocence
Persuades, when speaking fails.
Much matter decocted into few words.
Much matter decocted into few words.
If you would know secrets, looke them in griefe or pleasure.
If you would know secrets, looke them in griefe or pleasure.
The roses in thy lips and cheeks shall fade
To paly ashes.
The roses in thy lips and cheeks shall fade
To paly ashes.
He will be the last to discover the disgrace of his house.
He will be the last to discover the disgrace of his house.
A holy habit clenseth not a foule soule.
A holy habit clenseth not a foule soule.
