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Three things are men most likely to be cheated in, a horse, a
wig, and a wife.
Three things are men most likely to be cheated in, a horse, a
wig, and a wife.
The wrongs of a Husband or Master are not reproached.
The wrongs of a Husband or Master are not reproached.
When things are at the worst they sometimes mend.
When things are at the worst they sometimes mend.
We live by reposing trust in each other.
We live by reposing trust in each other.
Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a
fall.
Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a
fall.
Every one who repeats it adds something to the scandal. [The
rolling snow-ball.]
Every one who repeats it adds something to the scandal. [The
rolling snow-ball.]
She had a good opinion of advice,
Like all who give and eke receive it gratis,
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She had a good opinion of advice,
Like all who give and eke receive it gratis,
For which small thanks are still the market price,
Even where the article at highest rate is.
He that lives well sees a farre off.
He that lives well sees a farre off.
No rule is so general, which admits not some exception.
No rule is so general, which admits not some exception.
