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Men of different tastes have different pursuits.
Men of different tastes have different pursuits.
The smell of money is good, come whence it may. [Alluding to
Vespasian's tax on ordure.]
The smell of money is good, come whence it may. [Alluding to
Vespasian's tax on ordure.]
Who could tell such a story with dry eyes?
Who could tell such a story with dry eyes?
The thought hath good leggs, and the quill a good tongue.
The thought hath good leggs, and the quill a good tongue.
My sun has not yet set for ever.
My sun has not yet set for ever.
We are often saved from crime by the disgrace of others.
We are often saved from crime by the disgrace of others.
It is good to hold the asse by the bridle.
It is good to hold the asse by the bridle.
The hearts letter is read in the eyes.
The hearts letter is read in the eyes.
Religious questions have often led to wicked and impious actions.
Religious questions have often led to wicked and impious actions.