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He that hath lost his credit is dead to the world.
He that hath lost his credit is dead to the world.
We notice that the mind grows with the body, and with it decays.
We notice that the mind grows with the body, and with it decays.
In spending lies the advantage.
In spending lies the advantage.
If the tag-rag people did not clap him and hiss him, according as
he pleased and displeased them. . read more
If the tag-rag people did not clap him and hiss him, according as
he pleased and displeased them. . . . I am no true man.
Care keeps his watch in every old man's eye.
Care keeps his watch in every old man's eye.
A man of a great memory without learning hath a rock and a
spindle, and no staffe to spin.
A man of a great memory without learning hath a rock and a
spindle, and no staffe to spin.
Drooping along the ground the vine misses its widowed elm.
Drooping along the ground the vine misses its widowed elm.
When God will, no winde but brings raine.
When God will, no winde but brings raine.
With no more sign of wisdom than a beard.
With no more sign of wisdom than a beard.