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Trust not him that hath once broken faith.
Trust not him that hath once broken faith.
Noble houskeepers neede no dores.
Noble houskeepers neede no dores.
What is wealth to me if I cannot enjoy it?
What is wealth to me if I cannot enjoy it?
Hard toil can roughen form and face,
And want call quench the eye's bright grace.
Hard toil can roughen form and face,
And want call quench the eye's bright grace.
Money, as it increases, becomes either the master or the slave of
ts owner.
Money, as it increases, becomes either the master or the slave of
ts owner.
The life of man is a winter way.
The life of man is a winter way.
An inch in a miss is as good as an ell.
An inch in a miss is as good as an ell.
The eagle suffers little birds to sing,
And is not careful what they mean thereby,
Knowing that read more
The eagle suffers little birds to sing,
And is not careful what they mean thereby,
Knowing that with the shadow of his wings
He can at pleasure stint their melody:
Even so mayest thou the giddy men of Rome.
The tendency of humanity is towards the forbidden.
The tendency of humanity is towards the forbidden.
