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Let no man seek
Henceforth to be foretold that shall befall
Him or his children.
Let no man seek
Henceforth to be foretold that shall befall
Him or his children.
They that stand high have many blasts to shake them,
And if they fall, they dash themselves to pieces.
They that stand high have many blasts to shake them,
And if they fall, they dash themselves to pieces.
A novice always behaves with propriety.
A novice always behaves with propriety.
A countenance inconceivably forbidding.
A countenance inconceivably forbidding.
It is not permitted that we should know everything.
It is not permitted that we should know everything.
What were vices have become the fashion of the day.
What were vices have become the fashion of the day.
He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it.
He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it.
The dowry, not the wife, is the object of attraction.
The dowry, not the wife, is the object of attraction.
