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O how wretched
Is that poor man that hangs on princes' favours!
O how wretched
Is that poor man that hangs on princes' favours!
A friend is a second self.
A friend is a second self.
O rare protector of the sheep, a wolf!
O rare protector of the sheep, a wolf!
A friend loveth at all times, and a brother is born for
adversity.
A friend loveth at all times, and a brother is born for
adversity.
Grief diminishes when it has nothing to grow upon.
Grief diminishes when it has nothing to grow upon.
War should neither be feared nor provoked.
War should neither be feared nor provoked.
Still fisheth he that catcheth one.
Still fisheth he that catcheth one.
The Physitian owes all to the patient, but the patient owes
nothing to him but a little mony.
The Physitian owes all to the patient, but the patient owes
nothing to him but a little mony.
Like summer tempest came her tears:
Sweet my child, I live for thee.
Like summer tempest came her tears:
Sweet my child, I live for thee.
