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Words are men's daughters, but God's sons are things.
Words are men's daughters, but God's sons are things.
A great fortune enslaves its owner.
A great fortune enslaves its owner.
Count not fowre except you have them in a wallett.
Count not fowre except you have them in a wallett.
It is a most miserable lot to be without an enemy. [No man can
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It is a most miserable lot to be without an enemy. [No man can
be successful without being envied and hated.]
A pound of idleness weighs twenty ounces.
A pound of idleness weighs twenty ounces.
He who wishes to injure another, will soon find a pretext.
He who wishes to injure another, will soon find a pretext.
Good laws are the offspring of bad actions.
Good laws are the offspring of bad actions.
Take heede of the viniger of sweet wine.
Take heede of the viniger of sweet wine.
They talke of Christmas so long, that it comes.
They talke of Christmas so long, that it comes.