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Fast bind, fast find--
A proverb never stale in thrifty mind.
Fast bind, fast find--
A proverb never stale in thrifty mind.
We are deceived by the semblance of what is just.
We are deceived by the semblance of what is just.
When you have set yourself a task finish it.
When you have set yourself a task finish it.
A man well mounted is ever Cholerick.
A man well mounted is ever Cholerick.
Life isn't all beer and skittles; but beer and skittles or
something better of the same sort, must form read more
Life isn't all beer and skittles; but beer and skittles or
something better of the same sort, must form a good part of every
Englishman's education.
What will their masters not accomplish when low fellows are so
presumptuous?
What will their masters not accomplish when low fellows are so
presumptuous?
We praise old times, but show no curiosity about modern events.
We praise old times, but show no curiosity about modern events.
This even-handed justice
Commends th' ingredience of our poisoned chalice
To our own lips.
This even-handed justice
Commends th' ingredience of our poisoned chalice
To our own lips.
In strife who inquires whether stratagem or courage was used?
In strife who inquires whether stratagem or courage was used?
