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Favour will as surely perish as life.
Favour will as surely perish as life.
It is more blessed to give than to receive.
It is more blessed to give than to receive.
Too much of anything is bad.
Too much of anything is bad.
Flattery brings friends, but the truth begets enmity.
Flattery brings friends, but the truth begets enmity.
It is the duty of a good shepherd to shear, not to skin his
sheep.
It is the duty of a good shepherd to shear, not to skin his
sheep.
Talke much and erre much, saies the Spanyard.
Talke much and erre much, saies the Spanyard.
There is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so.
There is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so.
Consider it the greatest of all virtues to restrain the tongue.
Consider it the greatest of all virtues to restrain the tongue.
No thanks attach to a kindness long deferred.
No thanks attach to a kindness long deferred.
