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The would-be wits and can't-be gentlemen.
The would-be wits and can't-be gentlemen.
If you have no enemies it is a sign fortune has forgot you.
If you have no enemies it is a sign fortune has forgot you.
The house should derive dignity from the master, not the master
from the house.
The house should derive dignity from the master, not the master
from the house.
I make a declaration every spring,
Of reformation ere the year run out,
But somehow this my read more
I make a declaration every spring,
Of reformation ere the year run out,
But somehow this my vestal vary takes wing.
He that cockers his child, provides for his enemie.
He that cockers his child, provides for his enemie.
He that will be surety, shall pay.
He that will be surety, shall pay.
It is peculiarly a fool's habit to discern the faults of others,
and to forget his own.
It is peculiarly a fool's habit to discern the faults of others,
and to forget his own.
For Lycidas is dead, dead ere his prime,
Young Lycidas, and hath not left his peer.
For Lycidas is dead, dead ere his prime,
Young Lycidas, and hath not left his peer.
