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Open rebuke is better than secret love.
Open rebuke is better than secret love.
Ants will not go to an empty granary, and friends will not visit
us when our wealth is gone.
Ants will not go to an empty granary, and friends will not visit
us when our wealth is gone.
He that hopes not for good, feares not evill.
He that hopes not for good, feares not evill.
We are slow to believe that which, if true, would grieve us.
We are slow to believe that which, if true, would grieve us.
Sleepe without supping, and wake without owing.
Sleepe without supping, and wake without owing.
Valour that parlies is neare yeelding.
Valour that parlies is neare yeelding.
Many go out for wool, and come home shorn themselves.
Many go out for wool, and come home shorn themselves.
He that is once borne, once must dy.
He that is once borne, once must dy.
A man is known to be mortal by two things, Sleep and Lust.
A man is known to be mortal by two things, Sleep and Lust.
