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The man that hails you Tom or Jack,
And proves by thumps upon your back
How he read more
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.
Where there are many counsellors there is safety.
Where there are many counsellors there is safety.
Hee that lives ill, feare followes him.
Hee that lives ill, feare followes him.
Old praise dies, unlesse you feede it.
Old praise dies, unlesse you feede it.
He that hath the spice, may season as he list.
He that hath the spice, may season as he list.
He dies twice who perishes by his own weapons.
He dies twice who perishes by his own weapons.
What's done cannot be undone.
What's done cannot be undone.
The poor man, while he apes the wealthy, effects his own ruin.
[The fable of frog and the cow.]
The poor man, while he apes the wealthy, effects his own ruin.
[The fable of frog and the cow.]
