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The most detestable race of enemies are flatterers.
The most detestable race of enemies are flatterers.
Who hath none to still him, may weepe out his eyes.
Who hath none to still him, may weepe out his eyes.
Young in limbs, in judgment old.
Young in limbs, in judgment old.
Care keeps his watch in every old man's eye,
And where care lodges, sleep will never lie;
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Care keeps his watch in every old man's eye,
And where care lodges, sleep will never lie;
But where unbruised youth with unstuffed brain
Doth couch his limbs, there golden sleep doth reign.
There is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother.
There is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother.
I can tell thee where that saying was born, of 'I fear no
colors.'
I can tell thee where that saying was born, of 'I fear no
colors.'
Who hastens a glutton choakes him.
Who hastens a glutton choakes him.
What a beard hast thou got! thou hast got more hair on thy chin
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What a beard hast thou got! thou hast got more hair on thy chin
than Dobbin my thill-horse has on his tail.
He can give little to his servant, that lickes his knife.
[He can give little to his servant that read more
He can give little to his servant, that lickes his knife.
[He can give little to his servant that licks his knife.]