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In prosperity you may count on many friends; if the sky becomes
overcast you will be alone.
In prosperity you may count on many friends; if the sky becomes
overcast you will be alone.
The pleasure of what we enjoy is lost by coveting more.
The pleasure of what we enjoy is lost by coveting more.
Despair of all recovery spoils longevity,
And makes men's miseries of alarming brevity.
Despair of all recovery spoils longevity,
And makes men's miseries of alarming brevity.
A friend is a second self.
A friend is a second self.
He will not carry his wealth to the waters of Acheron.
He will not carry his wealth to the waters of Acheron.
It is hard to abstain from writing satire.
It is hard to abstain from writing satire.
Hee a beast doth die, that hath done no good to his country.
Hee a beast doth die, that hath done no good to his country.
There are a kind of men so loose of soul,
That in their sleeps will mutter their affairs.
There are a kind of men so loose of soul,
That in their sleeps will mutter their affairs.
