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He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it.
He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it.
O churl! drink all; and leave no friendly drop!
O churl! drink all; and leave no friendly drop!
They let out on hire their passions and eloquence. [Referring to
lawyers.]
They let out on hire their passions and eloquence. [Referring to
lawyers.]
The sense of death is most in apprehension.
The sense of death is most in apprehension.
Famed
For every branch of every science known.
Famed
For every branch of every science known.
A friend is a second self.
A friend is a second self.
But, oh! the love that gold must crown!
But, oh! the love that gold must crown!
Falsehood is often rocked by truth, but she soon outgrows her
cradle, and discards her nurse.
Falsehood is often rocked by truth, but she soon outgrows her
cradle, and discards her nurse.
When the tree is fallen, all goe with their hatchet.
When the tree is fallen, all goe with their hatchet.
