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Marriages are made in Heaven.
Marriages are made in Heaven.
Sweet to the father is his first-born's birth!
Sweet to the father is his first-born's birth!
A thing of beauty is a joy forever;
Its loveliness increases; it will never
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A thing of beauty is a joy forever;
Its loveliness increases; it will never
Pass into nothingness; but still will keep
A bower quiet for us, and a sleep
Full of sweet dreams, and health, and quiet breathing.
What's in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name
would smell as sweet.
What's in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name
would smell as sweet.
Warre and Physicke are governed by the eye.
Warre and Physicke are governed by the eye.
Men's evil manners live in brass; their virtues
We write in water.
Men's evil manners live in brass; their virtues
We write in water.
The wise hand doth not all that the foolish mouth speakes.
The wise hand doth not all that the foolish mouth speakes.
Once a yeare a man may say: On his conscience.
Once a yeare a man may say: On his conscience.
He that lives not well one yeare, sorrowes seven after.
He that lives not well one yeare, sorrowes seven after.