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Every cock fights best on his own dunghill.
Every cock fights best on his own dunghill.
You are judged of by what you possess.
You are judged of by what you possess.
Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging: and whoever is
deceived thereby is not wise.
Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging: and whoever is
deceived thereby is not wise.
He that lives not well one yeare, sorrowes seven after.
He that lives not well one yeare, sorrowes seven after.
The Smith and his penny both are black.
The Smith and his penny both are black.
I follow him, to serve my turn upon him.
I follow him, to serve my turn upon him.
I do not sacrifice, but lend myself to business.
I do not sacrifice, but lend myself to business.
Honour without profit is a ring on the finger.
Honour without profit is a ring on the finger.
