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Gamsters and race-horses never last long.
Gamsters and race-horses never last long.
Why will no man confess his faults? Because he continues to
indulge in them; a man cannot tell his read more
Why will no man confess his faults? Because he continues to
indulge in them; a man cannot tell his dream till he wakes.
We suffer by our proximity. [Who get a blow intended for
another.]
We suffer by our proximity. [Who get a blow intended for
another.]
Every man makes a god of his own desire.
Every man makes a god of his own desire.
She stands on tiptoe to be kissed.
She stands on tiptoe to be kissed.
The ill that comes out of our mouth falles into our bosome.
The ill that comes out of our mouth falles into our bosome.
He follows his father, but with shorter strides.
He follows his father, but with shorter strides.
Gluttony kills more then the sword.
[Gluttony kills more than the sword.]
Gluttony kills more then the sword.
[Gluttony kills more than the sword.]
A man that keeps riches and enjoys them not, is like an ass that
carries gold and eats thistles.
A man that keeps riches and enjoys them not, is like an ass that
carries gold and eats thistles.
