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Every man's friend is no man's friend.
Every man's friend is no man's friend.
I hate ingratitude more in man
Than lying, vainness, babbling, drunkenness,
Or any taint of vice.
I hate ingratitude more in man
Than lying, vainness, babbling, drunkenness,
Or any taint of vice.
His golden locks time hath to silver turned,
O time too swift! O swiftness never ceasing!
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His golden locks time hath to silver turned,
O time too swift! O swiftness never ceasing!
His youth 'gainst Time and Age hath ever spurned,
But spurned in vain! Youth waneth by increasing.
No fortune is so good but that you may find something to grumble
about.
No fortune is so good but that you may find something to grumble
about.
Those who say nothing about their poverty will obtain more than
those who turn beggars.
Those who say nothing about their poverty will obtain more than
those who turn beggars.
All things deteriorate in time.
All things deteriorate in time.
The gods alone know, what kind of wife a man will have.
The gods alone know, what kind of wife a man will have.
It is best to know the worst at once.
It is best to know the worst at once.
He that preacheth giveth almes.
He that preacheth giveth almes.
