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If a good man thrive, all thrive with him.
If a good man thrive, all thrive with him.
The generous heart
Should scorn a pleasure which gives others pain.
The generous heart
Should scorn a pleasure which gives others pain.
When we our betters see bearing our woes,
We scarcely think our miseries our foes.
When we our betters see bearing our woes,
We scarcely think our miseries our foes.
Preferment goes by letter and affection,
And not by old gradation, where each second
Stood heir to read more
Preferment goes by letter and affection,
And not by old gradation, where each second
Stood heir to th's first.
Ourselves are to ourselves the cause of ill.
Ourselves are to ourselves the cause of ill.
Look you! I myself am nearest to myself.
Look you! I myself am nearest to myself.
God the first garden made, and the first city Cain.
God the first garden made, and the first city Cain.
A sleepy master makes his servant a Lowt.
A sleepy master makes his servant a Lowt.
