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Fortune is never satisfied with bringing one sorrow.
Fortune is never satisfied with bringing one sorrow.
We do it soon enough, if that we do be well.
We do it soon enough, if that we do be well.
A brute without a single redeeming point.
A brute without a single redeeming point.
Ease and honour are seldom bed-fellows.
Ease and honour are seldom bed-fellows.
He who speaks ill of an absent friend, or fails to take his part
if attacked by another, that read more
He who speaks ill of an absent friend, or fails to take his part
if attacked by another, that man is a scoundrel.
Modesty should accompany youth.
Modesty should accompany youth.
Though you rise early, yet the day comes at his time, and not
till then.
Though you rise early, yet the day comes at his time, and not
till then.
He that is at ease seekes dainties.
He that is at ease seekes dainties.
