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Spare your breath to cool your porridge.
Spare your breath to cool your porridge.
The sight of a man hath the force of a Lyon.
The sight of a man hath the force of a Lyon.
The thread breakes, where it is weakest.
The thread breakes, where it is weakest.
The great put the little on the hooke.
The great put the little on the hooke.
Friend, for your epitaph I'm grieved,
Where still so much is said;
One half will never be read more
Friend, for your epitaph I'm grieved,
Where still so much is said;
One half will never be believed,
The other never read.
Like a dog he hunts in dreams.
Like a dog he hunts in dreams.
Patience, time and money accommodate all things.
Patience, time and money accommodate all things.
It is success that colours all in life,
Success makes fools admir'd, makes villains honest.
It is success that colours all in life,
Success makes fools admir'd, makes villains honest.
The friends thou hast, and their adoption tried,
Grapple them to thy soul with hooks of steel.
The friends thou hast, and their adoption tried,
Grapple them to thy soul with hooks of steel.
