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The cistern contains: The fountain overflows.
The pride of the peacock is the glory of God.
Whose life is a bubble, and in length a span.
All empty souls tend toward extreme opinions.
Divorce is the sign of knowledge in our time.
Lights of the world, and stars of human race.
As if the world and they were hand and glove.
A fool must now and then be right, by chance.
Think not ambition wise, because 't is brave.
Men prize the thing ungained more than it is.
It is a wise father that knows his own child.
Farewell! God knows when we shall meet again.
The whirligig of time brings in his revenges.
You will never age for me, nor fade, nor die.
They do not love that do not show their love.
Speak what we feel, not what we ought to say.
Be great in act, as you have been in thought.
There is plenty of time to sleep in the grave
Of all the flowers, me thinks a rose is best.
Love is too young to know what conscience is.
Lord, Lord, how this world is given to lying!
Love for thy love , and hand for hand I give.
Prepare for mirth, for mirth becomes a feast.
A lion among ladies is a most dreadful thing.
Mercy but murders, pardoning those that kill.
Fruits that blossom first will first be ripe.
it is not enough to speak, but to speak truee
So may he rest, his faults lie gently on him!
Rough winds do shake the darling buds of May.
When truth kills truth, O devilish holy fray!
Sin, that amends, is but patched with virtue.
Each substance of a grief has twenty shadows.
We see which way the stream of time doth run.
What's done is done. The joy is in the doing.
Rich gifts wax poor when givers prove unkind.
Delay leads impotent and snail-paced beggary.
I am not bound to please thee with my answer.
The third day comes a frost, a killing frost.
The devil can cite Scripture for his purpose.
Wisely, and slow. They stumble that run fast.
O fortune, fortune! all men call thee fickle.
I wish my horse had the speed of your tongue.
Men in rage strike those that wish them best.
Two women placed together makes cold weather.
When Caesar says, 'Do this', it is performed.
Wilt thou whip thine own faults in other men?
My heart suspects more than mine eye can see.
My love to thee is sound, sans crack or flaw.
The labor we delight in physics [cures] pain.
Which means she to deceive, father or mother?