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The bit that one eates, no friend makes.
The bit that one eates, no friend makes.
Long jesting was never good.
Long jesting was never good.
'Tis pleasant, sure, to see one's name in print;
A book's a book, although there's nothing in 't.
'Tis pleasant, sure, to see one's name in print;
A book's a book, although there's nothing in 't.
Faithful are the wounds of a friend; but the kisses of an enemy
are deceitful.
Faithful are the wounds of a friend; but the kisses of an enemy
are deceitful.
To have money is a feare, not to have it a griefe.
To have money is a feare, not to have it a griefe.
The monarch drank that happy hour
The sweetest, noblest draught of power.
The monarch drank that happy hour
The sweetest, noblest draught of power.
Old men, when they scorne young, make much of death.
Old men, when they scorne young, make much of death.