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A new broome sweepeth cleane.
A new broome sweepeth cleane.
It is not permitted that we should know everything.
It is not permitted that we should know everything.
He deliberately thrusts his silly head into the matrimonial
halter.
He deliberately thrusts his silly head into the matrimonial
halter.
If you reveal your secrets to the wind you should not blame the
wind for revealing them to the read more
If you reveal your secrets to the wind you should not blame the
wind for revealing them to the trees.
Water a farre off quencheth not fire.
Water a farre off quencheth not fire.
That monster, custom, who all sense doth eat
Of habit's devil.
That monster, custom, who all sense doth eat
Of habit's devil.
Base envy withers at another's joy,
And hates that excellence it cannot reach.
Base envy withers at another's joy,
And hates that excellence it cannot reach.
We journey on in life through varied hazards and misfortunes.
We journey on in life through varied hazards and misfortunes.
O how full of briars is this working-day world.
O how full of briars is this working-day world.
