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Rather see the wonders of the world abroad, than, living dully sluggardized at home, wear out thy youth with shapeless idleness. - [Travel] Read not my blemishes in the world's report. - [Slander] Read o'er the volume of young Paris' face, And find delight writ there with beauty's pen; Examine every several lineament, * * * * * And what obscur'd in this fair volume lies, Find written in the margin of his eyes. - [Face] Religious canons, civil laws, are cruel; then what should war be? - [War] Repentance is heart's sorrow, and a clear life ensuing. - [Repentance] Report me and my cause aright To the unsatisfied. - [Journalism] Rich honesty dwells like a miser, in a poor house, as your pearl in your foul oyster. - [Honesty] Riveted, Screwed to my memory. - [Remembrance] Robes and furr'd gowns hide all. Plate sin with gold, And the strong lance of justice hurtless breaks; Arm it in rags, a pigmy's straw doth pierce it. - [Sin] Rudeness is a sauce to his good wit, Which gives men stomach to digest his words, With better appetite. - [Wit] Ruminates like an hostess that hath no arithmetic but her brain to set down her reckoning. - [Reckoning] Rumour doth double, like the voice and echo, The numbers of the fear'd. - [Rumor] Sad, unhelpful tears. - [Tears] Saint-seducing gold. - [Gold] Say that upon the altar of her beauty You sacrifice your tears, your sighs, your heart: Write till your ink be dry and with your tears Moist it again, and frame some feeling line, That may discover such integrity. - [Wooing] Scarce can I speak, my choler is so great. Oh! I could hew up rocks, and fight with flint. - [Anger] Schoolmasters will I keep within my house, Fit to instruct her youth. * * * * * * To cunning men I will be very kind, and liberal To mine own children in good bringing up. - [Teaching] Scorn, at first, makes after-love the more. - [Love] Security is mortal's chiefest enemy. - [Confidence] See the minutes how they run, How many make the hour full complete; How many hours bring about the day; How many days will finish up the year; How many years a mortal man may live. - [Time] See what a ready tongue suspicion hath! - [Suspicion] See, what a ready tongue suspicion hath! He that but fears the thing he would not know, Hath, by instinct, knowledge from others' eyes, That what he feared is chanced. - [Suspicion] Seest thou not, I say, what a deformed thief this fashion is, how giddily he turns about all the hot bloods between fourteen and five-and-thirty? - [Fashion] Self-harming jealousy. - [Jealousy] Self-love is not so vile a sin as self-neglecting. - [Self-love] Displaying page 41 of 187 for this author: << Prev Next >> 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 [41] 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 120 121 122 123 124 125 126 127 128 129 130 131 132 133 134 135 136 137 138 139 140 141 142 143 144 145 146 147 148 149 150 151 152 153 154 155 156 157 158 159 160 161 162 163 164 165 166 167 168 169 170 171 172 173 174 175 176 177 178 179 180 181 182 183 184 185 186 187
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