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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.
Hee that will deceive the fox, must rise betimes.
Hee that will deceive the fox, must rise betimes.
The sow that was washed is turned to her wallowing in the mire.
The sow that was washed is turned to her wallowing in the mire.
To John I owed great obligation:
But John unhandsomely thought fit
To publish it to all the read more
To John I owed great obligation:
But John unhandsomely thought fit
To publish it to all the nation;
Sure John and I are more than quit.
Look not upon the wine when it is read, when it giveth his colour
in the cup, when it read more
Look not upon the wine when it is read, when it giveth his colour
in the cup, when it moveth itself aright.
At the last it biteth like a serpent, and stingeth like an adder.
Stained
With grief, that's beauty's canter.
Stained
With grief, that's beauty's canter.
A favour is half granted, when graciously refused.
A favour is half granted, when graciously refused.
Once a yeare a man may say: On his conscience.
Once a yeare a man may say: On his conscience.
