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From my example learn to be just, and not to despise the gods.
From my example learn to be just, and not to despise the gods.
This formal fool, your man, speaks naught but proverbs,
And speak men what they can to him he'll answer
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This formal fool, your man, speaks naught but proverbs,
And speak men what they can to him he'll answer
With some rhyme, rotten sentence, or old saying,
Such spokes as ye ancient of ye parish use.
Life ain't all beer and skittles.
Life ain't all beer and skittles.
It is success that colours all in life,
Success makes fools admir'd, makes villains honest.
It is success that colours all in life,
Success makes fools admir'd, makes villains honest.
The sun sets without thy assistance.
The sun sets without thy assistance.
No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one,
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No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one,
and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise
the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.
He makes no friend who never made a foe.
He makes no friend who never made a foe.
An oath that is not to bee made is not to be kept.
An oath that is not to bee made is not to be kept.