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Good swimmers at length are drowned.
Good swimmers at length are drowned.
A friend in need is a friend indeed.
A friend in need is a friend indeed.
However exalted our position, we should still not despise the
powers of the humble.
However exalted our position, we should still not despise the
powers of the humble.
Men's evil manners live in brass; their virtues
We write in water.
Men's evil manners live in brass; their virtues
We write in water.
Perversnes makes one squint ey'd.
Perversnes makes one squint ey'd.
No profit grows where is no pleasure ta'en.
In brief, sir, study what you most effect.
No profit grows where is no pleasure ta'en.
In brief, sir, study what you most effect.
The way to a man's heart is through his stomach.
The way to a man's heart is through his stomach.
Whatever you advise, be as brief as possible.
Whatever you advise, be as brief as possible.
Thoughts shut up want air,
And spoil like bales unopen'd to the sun.
Thoughts shut up want air,
And spoil like bales unopen'd to the sun.
