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For many are called, but few are chosen.
For many are called, but few are chosen.
But men are men; the best sometimes forget.
But men are men; the best sometimes forget.
At Christmas play, and make good cheer,
For Christmas comes but once a year.
At Christmas play, and make good cheer,
For Christmas comes but once a year.
The higher the Ape goes, the more he shewes his taile.
The higher the Ape goes, the more he shewes his taile.
What king so strong,
Can tie the gall up in a slanderer's tongue?
What king so strong,
Can tie the gall up in a slanderer's tongue?
Every animal loves itself.
Every animal loves itself.
The best remedy against an ill man is much ground betweene both.
The best remedy against an ill man is much ground betweene both.
Many friends in generall, one in speciall.
Many friends in generall, one in speciall.
They favour learning whose actions are worthy of a learned pen.
They favour learning whose actions are worthy of a learned pen.
