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He that will be surety, shall pay.
He that will be surety, shall pay.
 To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose 
under the heaven:
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 To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose 
under the heaven:
 A time to be born, and a time to die; a time to plant, and a time 
to pluck up that which is planted;
  A time to kill, and a time to heal; a time to break down, and a 
time to build up;
   A time to weep, and a time to laugh; a time to mourn, and a time 
to dance;
    A time to cast away stones, and a time to gather stones together; 
a time to embrace, and a time to refrain from embracing;
     A time to get, and a time to lose; a time to keep, and a time to 
cast away;
      A time to rend, and a time to sew; a time to keep silence, and a 
time to speak;
       A time to love, and a time to hate; a time of war, and a time of 
peace. 
I shall speak facts; but some will say I deal in fiction.
I shall speak facts; but some will say I deal in fiction.
Now o'er his tomb and happy ashes will not violets spring?
Now o'er his tomb and happy ashes will not violets spring?
Leave not a sword in the hand of an idiot.
Leave not a sword in the hand of an idiot.
The Court hath no Almanack.
The Court hath no Almanack.
 In nothing do men so much resemble the gods as in giving help to 
their fellow creatures.  
 In nothing do men so much resemble the gods as in giving help to 
their fellow creatures. 
Love askes faith, and faith firmenesse.
Love askes faith, and faith firmenesse.
Let him laugh, who is on the right side of the hedge.
Let him laugh, who is on the right side of the hedge.