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He quits his place well, that leaves his friend there.
He quits his place well, that leaves his friend there.
If you cannot conduct yourself with propriety, give place to
those who can.
If you cannot conduct yourself with propriety, give place to
those who can.
He has nibbled at the bay. [A poetaster.]
He has nibbled at the bay. [A poetaster.]
It takes two to make a quarrel.
It takes two to make a quarrel.
The Physitian owes all to the patient, but the patient owes
nothing to him but a little mony.
The Physitian owes all to the patient, but the patient owes
nothing to him but a little mony.
The arrow will not always find the mark intended.
The arrow will not always find the mark intended.
Add a sprinkling of folly to your long deliberations.
Add a sprinkling of folly to your long deliberations.
Hee wrongs not an old man that steales his supper from him.
Hee wrongs not an old man that steales his supper from him.
O, how this spring of love resembleth
The uncertain glory of an April day,
Which now shows read more
O, how this spring of love resembleth
The uncertain glory of an April day,
Which now shows all the beauty of the sun,
And by and by a cloud takes all away!