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Preferment goes by letter and affection.
Preferment goes by letter and affection.
He who will not grant a favour has no right to ask one.
He who will not grant a favour has no right to ask one.
Good laws are the offspring of bad actions.
Good laws are the offspring of bad actions.
Drink boys, drink boys,
Drive away your sorrow!
Drink boys, drink boys,
Drive away your sorrow!
Every man's friend is no man's friend.
Every man's friend is no man's friend.
Comparisons are odious.
Comparisons are odious.
Content is more than a kingdom.
Content is more than a kingdom.
The destruction of the poor is their poverty.
The destruction of the poor is their poverty.
