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Fiction intended to please, should resemble truth as much as
possible.
Fiction intended to please, should resemble truth as much as
possible.
Health without money is halfe an ague.
Health without money is halfe an ague.
Hee lookes not well to himselfe that lookes not ever.
Hee lookes not well to himselfe that lookes not ever.
As long as the Fates permit, live cheerfully.
As long as the Fates permit, live cheerfully.
Preferment goes by letter and affection.
Preferment goes by letter and affection.
In the mouth of a bad dog fals often a good bone.
In the mouth of a bad dog fals often a good bone.
What, lost a world, and bade a hero fly?
The timid tear in Cleopatra's eye.
What, lost a world, and bade a hero fly?
The timid tear in Cleopatra's eye.
Riches are first to be sought for; after wealth, virtue.
Riches are first to be sought for; after wealth, virtue.
