“He who would tell divers tales must know how to vary the tune.”
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Out of five hundred who speak glibly of love, not one can spell the first letter of his name.
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There are divers men who make a great show of loyalty, and pretend to such discretion in the hidden things they hear, that at the end folk come to put faith in them.
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Great were the lamentation and the cry when the news of this mischance was noised about the city. Such a tumult of mourning was never before heard, for the whole city was moved.
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I love no woman, for love is a serious business, not a jest.
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