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In prosperity you may count on many friends; if the sky becomes
overcast you will be alone.
In prosperity you may count on many friends; if the sky becomes
overcast you will be alone.
Conscience, the executioner, shaking her secret scourge.
Conscience, the executioner, shaking her secret scourge.
It costs more to doe ill then to doe well.
It costs more to doe ill then to doe well.
Every one thinkes his sacke heaviest.
Every one thinkes his sacke heaviest.
A man well mounted is ever Cholerick.
A man well mounted is ever Cholerick.
The monarch drank that happy hour
The sweetest, noblest draught of power.
The monarch drank that happy hour
The sweetest, noblest draught of power.
Give place to your superiors.
Give place to your superiors.
Who hath bitter in his mouth, spits not all sweet.
Who hath bitter in his mouth, spits not all sweet.
The silver livery of advised age.
The silver livery of advised age.
