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There is a tide in the affairs of men,
Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune;
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There is a tide in the affairs of men,
Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune;
Omitted, all the voyage of their life
Is bound in shallows and in miseries.
As you sow, so shall you also reap.
As you sow, so shall you also reap.
A woman is most merciless when shame goads on her hate.
A woman is most merciless when shame goads on her hate.
We can more easily endure that which shames than that which vexes
us.
We can more easily endure that which shames than that which vexes
us.
A friend should bear a friend's infirmities.
A friend should bear a friend's infirmities.
There is room left also for several to bring their friends.
There is room left also for several to bring their friends.
I talk of cheese, you of chalk.
I talk of cheese, you of chalk.
Time is the Rider that breakes youth.
Time is the Rider that breakes youth.
A peace above all earthly dignities,
A still and quiet conscience.
A peace above all earthly dignities,
A still and quiet conscience.
