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A friend should bear a friend's infirmities,
But Brutus makes mine greater than they are.
A friend should bear a friend's infirmities,
But Brutus makes mine greater than they are.
A fault is fostered by concealment.
A fault is fostered by concealment.
Love rules the court, the camp, the grove,
And men below and saints above,
For love is read more
Love rules the court, the camp, the grove,
And men below and saints above,
For love is heaven and heaven is love.
He will often have to scratch his head, and bite his nails to the
quick. [To succeed he will read more
He will often have to scratch his head, and bite his nails to the
quick. [To succeed he will have to puzzle his brains and work
hard.]
Good & quickly seldome meete.
Good & quickly seldome meete.
He that riseth betimes hath some thing in his head.
He that riseth betimes hath some thing in his head.
Heir follows heir, as wave succeeds to wave.
Heir follows heir, as wave succeeds to wave.
Let every man practise the trade which he best understands.
Let every man practise the trade which he best understands.
