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Nothing is more acceptable to a man, than a friend in time of
need.
Nothing is more acceptable to a man, than a friend in time of
need.
Fooles bite one another, but wise-men agree together.
Fooles bite one another, but wise-men agree together.
He subdues their rising passion and soothes their anger by soft
remonstrance.
He subdues their rising passion and soothes their anger by soft
remonstrance.
Neither eyes on letters, nor hands in coffers.
Neither eyes on letters, nor hands in coffers.
A wise man does nothing by constraint.
A wise man does nothing by constraint.
There is more of bitterness than good nature in him.
There is more of bitterness than good nature in him.
Now would I give a thousand furlongs of sea for an acre of barren
ground--long heath, brown furze, anything. read more
Now would I give a thousand furlongs of sea for an acre of barren
ground--long heath, brown furze, anything. The wills above be
done, but I would fain die a dry death.
The cause ceasing, the effect ceases also.
The cause ceasing, the effect ceases also.
