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. . . all who joy would win
Must share it.--Happiness was born a twin.
. . . all who joy would win
Must share it.--Happiness was born a twin.
Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall.
Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall.
Always keep your hook in the water: where you least expect one,
the fish will be found.
Always keep your hook in the water: where you least expect one,
the fish will be found.
Three helping one another, beare the burthen of sixe.
Three helping one another, beare the burthen of sixe.
A horse stumbles that hath foure legges.
A horse stumbles that hath foure legges.
Demons in act, but gods at least in face.
Demons in act, but gods at least in face.
Blood is thicker than water.
Blood is thicker than water.
The Fox, when hee cannot reach the grapes, saies they are not
ripe.
The Fox, when hee cannot reach the grapes, saies they are not
ripe.
A diligent Scholer, and the Master's paid.
A diligent Scholer, and the Master's paid.
