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One sorrow never comes but brings an heir,
That may succeed as his inheritor.
One sorrow never comes but brings an heir,
That may succeed as his inheritor.
Religion, Credit, and the Eye are not to be touched.
Religion, Credit, and the Eye are not to be touched.
Hee that looseth his due, gets not thankes.
Hee that looseth his due, gets not thankes.
The miserable man makes a peny of a farthing, and the liberall of
a farthing sixe pence.
The miserable man makes a peny of a farthing, and the liberall of
a farthing sixe pence.
As the yellow gold is tried in the fire, so is sincerity tested
in adversity.
As the yellow gold is tried in the fire, so is sincerity tested
in adversity.
There is no reliance to be placed on appearance.
There is no reliance to be placed on appearance.
Consider an enemy may become a friend.
Consider an enemy may become a friend.
He that hath lost his credit is dead to the world.
He that hath lost his credit is dead to the world.
