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Every bullet has its billet.
Every bullet has its billet.
O churl! drink all; and leave no friendly drop!
O churl! drink all; and leave no friendly drop!
He that contemplates hath a day without night.
He that contemplates hath a day without night.
He quits his place well, that leaves his friend there.
He quits his place well, that leaves his friend there.
When a friend askes, there is no to morrow.
When a friend askes, there is no to morrow.
Bee not a Baker, if your head be of butter.
Bee not a Baker, if your head be of butter.
He that passeth a winters day escapes an enemy.
He that passeth a winters day escapes an enemy.
Retirement without literary amusements is death itself, and a
living tomb.
Retirement without literary amusements is death itself, and a
living tomb.
The slothful is the servant of the counters.
The slothful is the servant of the counters.
