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None knowes the weight of anothers burthen.
None knowes the weight of anothers burthen.
In prosperity you may count on many friends; if the sky becomes
overcast you will be alone.
In prosperity you may count on many friends; if the sky becomes
overcast you will be alone.
The friends of the unfortunate live a long way off.
The friends of the unfortunate live a long way off.
Take heede of still waters, the quick passe away.
[Take heed of still waters, they quick pass away.]
Take heede of still waters, the quick passe away.
[Take heed of still waters, they quick pass away.]
He blames Neptune unjustly who twice suffers shipwreck.
He blames Neptune unjustly who twice suffers shipwreck.
Every animal loves itself.
Every animal loves itself.
Nothing is achieved without toil.
Nothing is achieved without toil.
Those griefs burn most which gall in secret.
Those griefs burn most which gall in secret.
They say, best men are moulded out of faults.
They say, best men are moulded out of faults.
