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Nothing is more acceptable to a man, than a friend in time of
need.
Nothing is more acceptable to a man, than a friend in time of
need.
He that tells a secret is anothers servant.
He that tells a secret is anothers servant.
The command of custome is great.
The command of custome is great.
Hee hath not liv'd, that lives not after death.
Hee hath not liv'd, that lives not after death.
The more a man denies himself, the more he shall receive from
heaven. Naked, I seek the camp of read more
The more a man denies himself, the more he shall receive from
heaven. Naked, I seek the camp of those who covet nothing.
[Lat., Quanto quisque sibi plura negaverit,
A dis plura feret. Nil cupientium
Nudus castra peto.]
The beast that goes alwaies never wants blowes.
The beast that goes alwaies never wants blowes.
What prevents a man's speaking good sense with a smile on his
face?
What prevents a man's speaking good sense with a smile on his
face?
The resolved minde hath no cares.
The resolved minde hath no cares.
