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'Tis strange, but true: for truth is always strange;
Stranger than fiction.
'Tis strange, but true: for truth is always strange;
Stranger than fiction.
Were there no fooles, badd ware would not passe.
Were there no fooles, badd ware would not passe.
Good hope is often beguiled by her own augury.
Good hope is often beguiled by her own augury.
Blood is thicker than water.
Blood is thicker than water.
Riches are first to be sought for; after wealth, virtue.
Riches are first to be sought for; after wealth, virtue.
So comes a reck'ning when the banquet's o'er,
The dreadful reckn'ning, and men smile no more.
So comes a reck'ning when the banquet's o'er,
The dreadful reckn'ning, and men smile no more.
When in good health we easily give good advice to the sick.
When in good health we easily give good advice to the sick.
How use doth breed a habit in a man!
How use doth breed a habit in a man!
