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Once let good faith be abandoned, and all social existence would
perish.
Once let good faith be abandoned, and all social existence would
perish.
A Caske and an ill custome must be broken.
A Caske and an ill custome must be broken.
But men are men; the best sometimes forget.
But men are men; the best sometimes forget.
Flattery brings friends, but the truth begets enmity.
Flattery brings friends, but the truth begets enmity.
Hee that tells his wife newes is but newly married.
Hee that tells his wife newes is but newly married.
His golden locks time hath to silver turned.
His golden locks time hath to silver turned.
They appear but here and there swimming in the vasty deep. [The
portions of some books really worth notice read more
They appear but here and there swimming in the vasty deep. [The
portions of some books really worth notice are few and far
between.]
Hee begins to die, that quits his desires.
Hee begins to die, that quits his desires.
The silent countenance often speaks with expressive eloquence.
The silent countenance often speaks with expressive eloquence.
