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Nothing is more acceptable to a man, than a friend in time of
need.
Nothing is more acceptable to a man, than a friend in time of
need.
Joking apart, now let us be serious.
Joking apart, now let us be serious.
He paints a dolphin in the woods, a boar in the waves.
[Lat., Delphinum sylvis appingit, fluctibus aprum.]
He paints a dolphin in the woods, a boar in the waves.
[Lat., Delphinum sylvis appingit, fluctibus aprum.]
When it thunders, the theefe becomes honest.
When it thunders, the theefe becomes honest.
Look here, he cries (to give him words):
Thou feathered clay, thou scum of birds!
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Look here, he cries (to give him words):
Thou feathered clay, thou scum of birds!
Look here, thou vile, predestined sinner,
Doomed to be roasted for a dinner.
Light may come where all looks darkest,
Hope hath life, when life seems o'er.
Light may come where all looks darkest,
Hope hath life, when life seems o'er.
The Divell divides the world between Atheisme and Superstition.
The Divell divides the world between Atheisme and Superstition.
He that serves well needes not ask his wages.
He that serves well needes not ask his wages.
Patience is the remedy for every misfortune.
Patience is the remedy for every misfortune.
