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For there's no motion
That tends to vice in man, but I affirm
It is the woman's read more
For there's no motion
That tends to vice in man, but I affirm
It is the woman's part.
The best smell is bread, the best savour, salt, the best love
that of children.
The best smell is bread, the best savour, salt, the best love
that of children.
Omittance is no quittance.
Omittance is no quittance.
Are not these woods
More free from peril than the envious court?
Are not these woods
More free from peril than the envious court?
Such crimes has superstition caused.
Such crimes has superstition caused.
The fire i' the flint
Shows not till it be struck.
The fire i' the flint
Shows not till it be struck.
I fear the Greeks, even when they bring gifts.
[Lat., Timeo Danaos et dona ferentes.]
I fear the Greeks, even when they bring gifts.
[Lat., Timeo Danaos et dona ferentes.]
A kinsman, a friend, or whom you intreate, take not to serve you,
if you will be served neately.
A kinsman, a friend, or whom you intreate, take not to serve you,
if you will be served neately.
