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Sweet discourse makes short daies and nights.
Sweet discourse makes short daies and nights.
Forbeare not sowing because of birds.
Forbeare not sowing because of birds.
Hee that hath a Fox for his mate, hath neede of a net at his
girdle.
Hee that hath a Fox for his mate, hath neede of a net at his
girdle.
When your armour is on, it is too late to retreat.
When your armour is on, it is too late to retreat.
When modesty has once perished, it will never revive.
When modesty has once perished, it will never revive.
Rare is the union of beauty and modesty.
Rare is the union of beauty and modesty.
War with vices, but peace with individuals.
War with vices, but peace with individuals.
He who profits by a crime, commits it.
He who profits by a crime, commits it.
Look not upon the wine when it is read, when it giveth his colour
in the cup, when it read more
Look not upon the wine when it is read, when it giveth his colour
in the cup, when it moveth itself aright.
At the last it biteth like a serpent, and stingeth like an adder.
