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An upbraided morsell never choaked any.
An upbraided morsell never choaked any.
Many friends in generall, one in speciall.
Many friends in generall, one in speciall.
A kinsman, a friend, or whom you intreate, take not to serve you,
if you will be served neately.
A kinsman, a friend, or whom you intreate, take not to serve you,
if you will be served neately.
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.
Satan finds some mischief still
For idle hands to do.
Satan finds some mischief still
For idle hands to do.
A married man turns his staffe into a stake.
A married man turns his staffe into a stake.
He that hath love in his brest, hath spurres in his sides.
He that hath love in his brest, hath spurres in his sides.
Take heed of the wrath of a mighty man, and the tumult of the
people.
Take heed of the wrath of a mighty man, and the tumult of the
people.
