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What lies concealed is unknown; there can be no desire for what
is not known.
What lies concealed is unknown; there can be no desire for what
is not known.
A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance: but by sorrow of
the heart the spirit is broken.
A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance: but by sorrow of
the heart the spirit is broken.
It is a pleasant thing to be pointed at with the finger, and to
hear it said, "That is read more
It is a pleasant thing to be pointed at with the finger, and to
hear it said, "That is he."
Whistle, and I'll come to you, my lad.
Whistle, and I'll come to you, my lad.
An uncalled-for defence becomes a positive accusation.
An uncalled-for defence becomes a positive accusation.
He that is down needs fear no fall
He that is low, no pride.
He that is down needs fear no fall
He that is low, no pride.
Religious questions have often led to wicked and impious actions.
Religious questions have often led to wicked and impious actions.
To weepe for joy is a kinde of Manna.
To weepe for joy is a kinde of Manna.
