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Old wine, and an old friend, are good provisions.
Old wine, and an old friend, are good provisions.
Don't shit on your own doorstep.
Don't shit on your own doorstep.
In a great River great fish are found, but take heede, lest you
bee drowned.
In a great River great fish are found, but take heede, lest you
bee drowned.
Preferment goes by letter and affection,
And not by old gradation, where each second
Stood heir to read more
Preferment goes by letter and affection,
And not by old gradation, where each second
Stood heir to th's first.
When devils will the blackest sins put on,
They do suggest at first with heavenly shows!
When devils will the blackest sins put on,
They do suggest at first with heavenly shows!
In doing nothing men learn to do evil.
In doing nothing men learn to do evil.
To a fair day open the window, but make you ready as to a foule.
To a fair day open the window, but make you ready as to a foule.
In poison there is no physic.
In poison there is no physic.
