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Words pay no debts.
Words pay no debts.
The man who wants his wedding garments to suit him must allow
plenty of time for the measure.
The man who wants his wedding garments to suit him must allow
plenty of time for the measure.
I have raised for myself a monument more durable than brass.
I have raised for myself a monument more durable than brass.
He that would be well, needs not goe from his owne house.
He that would be well, needs not goe from his owne house.
A greater liar than the Parthians.
A greater liar than the Parthians.
O ye who teach the ingenuous youth of nations--
Holland, France, England, Germany or Spain;
I pray read more
O ye who teach the ingenuous youth of nations--
Holland, France, England, Germany or Spain;
I pray ye flog them upon all occasions,
It mends their morals--never mind the pain.
Castles are Forrests of stones.
Castles are Forrests of stones.
He who injures one man threatens many.
He who injures one man threatens many.
In vaine is the mill-clacke, if the Miller his hearing lack.
In vaine is the mill-clacke, if the Miller his hearing lack.