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A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance: but by sorrow of
the heart the spirit is broken.
A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance: but by sorrow of
the heart the spirit is broken.
Revenge is sweeter than life itself.
Revenge is sweeter than life itself.
The man that hails you Tom or Jack,
And proves by thumps upon your back
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The man that hails you Tom or Jack,
And proves by thumps upon your back
How he esteems your merit,
Is such a friend, that one had need
Be very much his friend indeed
To pardon or to bear it.
Envy is blind, and is only clever in depreciating the virtues of
others.
Envy is blind, and is only clever in depreciating the virtues of
others.
Every man's friend is no man's friend.
Every man's friend is no man's friend.
Who's to look after the keepers?
Who's to look after the keepers?
There is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so.
There is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so.
Who spits against heaven, it falls in his face.
Who spits against heaven, it falls in his face.
Then let me quaff the foamy tide,
And through the dance meandering glide.
Then let me quaff the foamy tide,
And through the dance meandering glide.
