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Flies are busiest about leane horses.
Flies are busiest about leane horses.
The good refrain from sin from the pure love of virtue.
The good refrain from sin from the pure love of virtue.
Of a little thing a little displeaseth.
Of a little thing a little displeaseth.
To play at Chesse when the house is on fire.
To play at Chesse when the house is on fire.
Hell is full of good intentions.
[Sp., El infierno es lleno de buenas intenciones.]
Hell is full of good intentions.
[Sp., El infierno es lleno de buenas intenciones.]
Death rides on every passing breeze,
He lurks in every flower.
Death rides on every passing breeze,
He lurks in every flower.
Be cheerful, if you are wise.
Be cheerful, if you are wise.
It will please though ten times repeated.
It will please though ten times repeated.
O, what a world of vile ill-favored faults
Looks handsome in three hundred pounds a year.
O, what a world of vile ill-favored faults
Looks handsome in three hundred pounds a year.
