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A Caske and an ill custome must be broken.
A Caske and an ill custome must be broken.
That is never too often repeated which is never sufficiently
learnt.
That is never too often repeated which is never sufficiently
learnt.
Yestreen, when to the trembling string
The dance gaed thro' the lighted ha',
To thee my fancy read more
Yestreen, when to the trembling string
The dance gaed thro' the lighted ha',
To thee my fancy took its wing;
I sat, but neither heard nor saw.
Hee that would be a Gentleman, let him goe to an assault.
Hee that would be a Gentleman, let him goe to an assault.
A hundred loade of thought will not pay one of debts.
A hundred loade of thought will not pay one of debts.
Who steals my purse steals trash; 'tis something, nothing.
'Twas mine, 'tis his, and has been slave to thousands;
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Who steals my purse steals trash; 'tis something, nothing.
'Twas mine, 'tis his, and has been slave to thousands;
But he that filches from me my good name
Robs me of that which not enriches him
And makes me poor indeed.
The sure way to wickedness is through wickedness.
The sure way to wickedness is through wickedness.
All powerful is the rule of fashion.
All powerful is the rule of fashion.
Little wealth, little care.
Little wealth, little care.
