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By hesitation the opportunity is often lost.
By hesitation the opportunity is often lost.
The sense of death is most in apprehension,
And the poor beetle that we tread upon
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The sense of death is most in apprehension,
And the poor beetle that we tread upon
In corporal sufferance finds a pang as great
As when a giant dies.
Man proposes, and God disposes.
[It., Ordina l'uomo, e dio dispone.]
Man proposes, and God disposes.
[It., Ordina l'uomo, e dio dispone.]
Who's to look after the keepers?
Who's to look after the keepers?
Every thing is of use to a houskeeper.
Every thing is of use to a houskeeper.
For the lips of a strange woman drop as an honeycomb, and her
mouth is smoother than oil:
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For the lips of a strange woman drop as an honeycomb, and her
mouth is smoother than oil:
But her end is bitter as wormwood, sharp as a two-edged sword.
Her feet go down to death; her steps take hold on hell.
The thread breakes, where it is weakest.
The thread breakes, where it is weakest.
What were vices have become the fashion of the day.
What were vices have become the fashion of the day.
Where you thinke there is bacon, there is no Chimney.
Where you thinke there is bacon, there is no Chimney.
