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A true friend is tested in adversity.
A true friend is tested in adversity.
Short boughs, long vintage.
Short boughs, long vintage.
Reputation is an idle and most false imposition; oft got without
merit and lost without deserving.
Reputation is an idle and most false imposition; oft got without
merit and lost without deserving.
Who would doe ill ne're wants occasion.
Who would doe ill ne're wants occasion.
(For many walk, of whom I have told you often, and now tell you
even weeping, that they are read more
(For many walk, of whom I have told you often, and now tell you
even weeping, that they are the enemies of the cross of Christ:
Whose end is destruction, whose God is their belly, and whose
glory is in their shame, who mind earthly things.)
Our liberality should not exceed our ability.
Our liberality should not exceed our ability.
A man of three letters, " F U R."
A man of three letters, " F U R."
Who will think that the gods can be insulted with impunity?
Who will think that the gods can be insulted with impunity?
He who desires to become rich, wishes to become so as quickly as
possible.
He who desires to become rich, wishes to become so as quickly as
possible.
