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Some had rather lose their friend then their Jest.
Some had rather lose their friend then their Jest.
A smiling face is half the meal.
A smiling face is half the meal.
Since you know all, and I nothing, tell me what I dreamed last
night.
Since you know all, and I nothing, tell me what I dreamed last
night.
Employ thy time well if thou meanest to get leisure.
Employ thy time well if thou meanest to get leisure.
Wept o'er his wounds, or tales of sorrow done,
Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd how fields were won.
Wept o'er his wounds, or tales of sorrow done,
Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd how fields were won.
Water a farre off quencheth not fire.
Water a farre off quencheth not fire.
Our liberality should not exceed our ability.
Our liberality should not exceed our ability.
Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock,
and it shall be opened unto read more
Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock,
and it shall be opened unto you:
For every one that asketh receiveth; and he that seeketh findeth;
and to him that knocketh it shall be opened.
He who has once made himself notorious as utterly unprincipled,
is not credited even when he speaks the truth.
He who has once made himself notorious as utterly unprincipled,
is not credited even when he speaks the truth.
