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| Proverbs | O let not women's weapons, water-drops, Stain my man's cheeks! |
| Proverbs | When we our betters see bearing our woes, We scarcely think our miseries our foes. |
| Proverbs | Through tattered clothes small vices do appear, Robes and furred gowns hide all. |
| Proverbs | Through tattered clothes small vices do appear, Robes and furred gowns hide all. Plate sin with gold, And the strong lance of justice hurtless breaks, Arm it in rags, a pygmy's straw does pierce it. |
| Proverbs | Her voice was ever soft, Gentle, and low, an excellent thing in woman. |
| Proverbs | The gods are just, and of our pleasant vices Make instruments to plague us. |
| Proverbs | Thou wear a lion's hide! doff it for shame, And hang a calf's skin on those recreant limbs. |
| Proverbs | Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale, Vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man, And bitter shame hath spoiled the sweet world's taste, That it yields nought but shame and bitterness. |
| Proverbs | Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale. |
| Proverbs | And, oftentimes, excusing of a fault, Doth make the fault the worse by the excuse. |
| Proverbs | How oft the sight of means to do ill deeds Makes ill deeds done. |
| Proverbs | With taper-light To seek the beauteous eye of heaven to garnish. |
| Proverbs | Trust not those cunning waters of his eyes, For villany is not without such rheum. |
| Proverbs | Be stirring as the time, be fire with fire, Threaten the threat'ner, and outface the brow Of bragging horror. |
| Proverbs | Anger is like A full hot horse, who being allowed his way, Self-mettle tires him. |
| Proverbs | Heat not a furnace for your foe so hot That it doth singe yourself. |
| Proverbs | To climb steep hills Requires slow pace at first. |
| Proverbs | We may outrun, By violent swiftness, that which we run at, And lose by over-running. |
| Proverbs | New customs, Though they be never so ridiculous, , yet are followed. |
| Proverbs | Our content Is our best having. |
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