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We are fooles one to another.
We are fooles one to another.
O, while you live, tell truth, and shame the devil.
O, while you live, tell truth, and shame the devil.
He is not poor who has a competency.
He is not poor who has a competency.
We take no note of time
But from its loss.
We take no note of time
But from its loss.
And all may think which way their judgments lead 'em.
And all may think which way their judgments lead 'em.
In a bondsman's key,
With bated breath and whispering humbleness.
In a bondsman's key,
With bated breath and whispering humbleness.
The hatred of relatives is the most violent.
[Lat., Accerima proximorum odia.]
The hatred of relatives is the most violent.
[Lat., Accerima proximorum odia.]
Knowledge makes one laugh, but wealth makes one dance.
Knowledge makes one laugh, but wealth makes one dance.
A little more than kin, and less than kind!
A little more than kin, and less than kind!
