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Why will no man confess his faults? Because he continues to
indulge in them; a man cannot tell his read more
Why will no man confess his faults? Because he continues to
indulge in them; a man cannot tell his dream till he wakes.
The shadow of a mighty name.
The shadow of a mighty name.
Some had rather lose their friend then their Jest.
Some had rather lose their friend then their Jest.
When we our betters see bearing our woes,
We scarcely think our miseries our foes.
When we our betters see bearing our woes,
We scarcely think our miseries our foes.
By suppers more have beene killed then Gallen ever cured.
By suppers more have beene killed then Gallen ever cured.
Then fill the bowl--way with gloom!
Our joys shall always last;
For Hope shall brighten days to read more
Then fill the bowl--way with gloom!
Our joys shall always last;
For Hope shall brighten days to come,
And Mem'ry gild the past.
Hee that hath a wife and children wants not businesse.
Hee that hath a wife and children wants not businesse.
A great fortune is a great slavery.
A great fortune is a great slavery.
Honour and profit lie not in one sacke.
Honour and profit lie not in one sacke.
