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No barber shaves so close but another finds worke.
No barber shaves so close but another finds worke.
A righteous man regardeth the life of this beast: but the tender
mercies of the wicked are cruel.
A righteous man regardeth the life of this beast: but the tender
mercies of the wicked are cruel.
Now out of this nettle, danger, will I pluck the flower, safety.
Now out of this nettle, danger, will I pluck the flower, safety.
Love all, trust a few,
Do wrong to none.
Love all, trust a few,
Do wrong to none.
In time comes he whom God sends.
In time comes he whom God sends.
Musick helps not the tooth-ach.
Musick helps not the tooth-ach.
The world itself is too small for the covetous.
The world itself is too small for the covetous.
If fooles should not foole it, they shall lose their season.
If fooles should not foole it, they shall lose their season.
Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world
Like a Colossus, and we petty men
Walk under read more
Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world
Like a Colossus, and we petty men
Walk under his huge legs and peep about
To find ourselves dishonorable graves.