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He is a foolish swimmer who swims against the stream, when he
might take the current sideways.
He is a foolish swimmer who swims against the stream, when he
might take the current sideways.
He quits his place well, that leaves his friend there.
He quits his place well, that leaves his friend there.
The finest edge is made with the blunt whetstone.
The finest edge is made with the blunt whetstone.
Drink boys, drink boys,
Drive away your sorrow!
Drink boys, drink boys,
Drive away your sorrow!
A friend should bear a friend's infirmities,
But Brutus makes mine greater than they are.
A friend should bear a friend's infirmities,
But Brutus makes mine greater than they are.
A healer of others, himself diseased.
A healer of others, himself diseased.
Helpe thy selfe, and God will helpe thee.
Helpe thy selfe, and God will helpe thee.
Miseries of which I was an eye witness and in which I took a
chief part.
Miseries of which I was an eye witness and in which I took a
chief part.
In sports and journeys men are knowne.
In sports and journeys men are knowne.
