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Our praises are our wages.
Our praises are our wages.
Keep not ill men company, lest you increase the number.
Keep not ill men company, lest you increase the number.
A man may cry, Church! Church! at ev'ry word,
With no pore piety than other people--
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A man may cry, Church! Church! at ev'ry word,
With no pore piety than other people--
A daw's not reckoned a religious bird
Because it keeps a-cawing from a steeple.
Let me play the fool;
With mirth and laughter let old wrinkles come.
Let me play the fool;
With mirth and laughter let old wrinkles come.
It is proper that every man should measure himself by his own
proportion and standard.
It is proper that every man should measure himself by his own
proportion and standard.
A little more than kin, and less than kind!
A little more than kin, and less than kind!
Slowly and imperceptibly old age comes creeping on.
Slowly and imperceptibly old age comes creeping on.
Loathsome canker lives in sweetest bud.
Loathsome canker lives in sweetest bud.
A friend always loves, but he who loves is not always a friend.
A friend always loves, but he who loves is not always a friend.
