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Though last, not least in love, yours, good Trebonius.
Though last, not least in love, yours, good Trebonius.
Wisdom hath builded her house, she hath hewn out her seven
pillars.
Wisdom hath builded her house, she hath hewn out her seven
pillars.
Always keep your hook in the water: where you least expect one,
the fish will be found.
Always keep your hook in the water: where you least expect one,
the fish will be found.
A gift in time of need is most acceptable.
A gift in time of need is most acceptable.
The vulgar follow Fortune's glances.
The vulgar follow Fortune's glances.
O churl! drink all; and leave no friendly drop!
O churl! drink all; and leave no friendly drop!
He that seekes trouble never misses.
[He that seeks trouble never misses.]
He that seekes trouble never misses.
[He that seeks trouble never misses.]
O, that men's ears should be
To counsel deaf, but not to flattery!
O, that men's ears should be
To counsel deaf, but not to flattery!
