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Benefits please like flowers while they are fresh.
Benefits please like flowers while they are fresh.
Marry your sonne when you will; your daughter when you can.
Marry your sonne when you will; your daughter when you can.
Doe what thou oughtest, and come what come can.
Doe what thou oughtest, and come what come can.
Men would be angels, angels would be gods.
Men would be angels, angels would be gods.
Old wine, and an old friend, are good provisions.
Old wine, and an old friend, are good provisions.
A third Cato has dropped from the skies.
A third Cato has dropped from the skies.
Gain, acquired by many agents, soon accumulates.
Gain, acquired by many agents, soon accumulates.
Great cowardice is hidden by a bluster of daring.
Great cowardice is hidden by a bluster of daring.