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- Money is like manure, of very little use except it be spread.
- Fame is like a river, that beareth up things light and swollen, and drowns things weighty and solid.
- Fortune is like the market, where, many times, if you can stay a little, the price will fall.
- Good fame is like fire; when you have kindled you may easily preserve it; but if you extinguish it, you will not easily kindle it…
- Virtue is like a rich stone, best plain set.
- Natural abilities are like natural plants, that need pruning by study; and studies themselves do give forth directions too much at large, except they be…
- The way of fortune is like the milkyway in the sky; which is a number of small stars, not seen asunder, but giving light together:…
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