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How sweet the task to shield an absent friend!
I ask but this of mine to--not defend.
How sweet the task to shield an absent friend!
I ask but this of mine to--not defend.
Praise day at night, and life at the end.
Praise day at night, and life at the end.
A good bargaine is a pick-purse.
A good bargaine is a pick-purse.
Nothing stings us so bitterly as the loss of money.
Nothing stings us so bitterly as the loss of money.
A Caske and an ill custome must be broken.
A Caske and an ill custome must be broken.
Heresie is the school of pride.
Heresie is the school of pride.
He that looseth is Marchant as well as he that gaines.
He that looseth is Marchant as well as he that gaines.
Things are worth what they will fetch at a sale.
Things are worth what they will fetch at a sale.
Fools make feasts, and wise men eat them.
Fools make feasts, and wise men eat them.
