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Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and
hatred therewith.
Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and
hatred therewith.
Demons in act, but gods at least in face.
Demons in act, but gods at least in face.
Adversity's sweet milk, philosophy.
Adversity's sweet milk, philosophy.
Praise day at night, and life at the end.
Praise day at night, and life at the end.
The tongue is not steele, yet it cuts.
The tongue is not steele, yet it cuts.
Flattery brings friends, but the truth begets enmity.
Flattery brings friends, but the truth begets enmity.
He can give little to his servant, that lickes his knife.
[He can give little to his servant that read more
He can give little to his servant, that lickes his knife.
[He can give little to his servant that licks his knife.]
It is not becoming to grieve immoderately for the dead.
It is not becoming to grieve immoderately for the dead.
The command of custome is great.
The command of custome is great.
