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God made not pleasures for the rich alone.
God made not pleasures for the rich alone.
Endure the present, and watch for better things.
Endure the present, and watch for better things.
Power won by crime no one ever yet turned to a good purpose.
Power won by crime no one ever yet turned to a good purpose.
Zealous in the commencement, careless in the end.
Zealous in the commencement, careless in the end.
A tigress, robb'd of young, a lioness,
Or other interesting beast of prey,
Are similes at hand read more
A tigress, robb'd of young, a lioness,
Or other interesting beast of prey,
Are similes at hand for the distress
Of ladies who cannot have their own way.
Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that
proceedeth out of the mouth of God.
Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that
proceedeth out of the mouth of God.
He that's long a giving, knowes not how to give.
He that's long a giving, knowes not how to give.
Fools make feasts, and wise men eat them.
Fools make feasts, and wise men eat them.
To rise with the lark, and go to bed with the lamb.
To rise with the lark, and go to bed with the lamb.
