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A woman sometimes scorns what best contents her.
A woman sometimes scorns what best contents her.
The miserable man makes a peny of a farthing, and the liberall of
a farthing sixe pence.
The miserable man makes a peny of a farthing, and the liberall of
a farthing sixe pence.
Make hast to an ill way that you may get out of it.
Make hast to an ill way that you may get out of it.
He that lives well sees a farre off.
He that lives well sees a farre off.
He, who holds out but a doubtful hope of succour to the
afflicted, denies it.
He, who holds out but a doubtful hope of succour to the
afflicted, denies it.
The bowl dispels corroding cares.
The bowl dispels corroding cares.
Gamsters and race-horses never last long.
Gamsters and race-horses never last long.
I do not sacrifice, but lend myself to business.
I do not sacrifice, but lend myself to business.
Our liberality should not exceed our ability.
Our liberality should not exceed our ability.
