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Nothing is so swift as calumny, nothing is more easily
propagated, nothing more readily credited, nothing more widely
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Nothing is so swift as calumny, nothing is more easily
propagated, nothing more readily credited, nothing more widely
circulated.
A pittifull mother makes a scald head.
A pittifull mother makes a scald head.
Woe to the house where there is no chiding.
Woe to the house where there is no chiding.
The descent to the infernal regions is easy enough, but to
retrace one's steps, and reach the air above, read more
The descent to the infernal regions is easy enough, but to
retrace one's steps, and reach the air above, there's the rub.
The plant often removed cannot thrive.
The plant often removed cannot thrive.
Hanging and wiving go by destiny.
Hanging and wiving go by destiny.
Jest not with the eye or with Religion.
Jest not with the eye or with Religion.
Modesty once lost, never returns into favour.
Modesty once lost, never returns into favour.