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Great almes-giving lessens no mans living.
Great almes-giving lessens no mans living.
No one should be judge in his own cause.
No one should be judge in his own cause.
The silent countenance often speaks with expressive eloquence.
The silent countenance often speaks with expressive eloquence.
He gives twice who gives quickly.
[Lat., Bis dat qui cito dat.]
- credited to Publius read more
He gives twice who gives quickly.
[Lat., Bis dat qui cito dat.]
- credited to Publius Syrus Mimus,
Not if you burst yourself will you equal him.
Not if you burst yourself will you equal him.
The strongest and the fiercest spirit
That fought in heaven, now fiercer by despair.
The strongest and the fiercest spirit
That fought in heaven, now fiercer by despair.
But, Clifford, tell me, didst thou never hear,
That things ill got had ever bad success?
But, Clifford, tell me, didst thou never hear,
That things ill got had ever bad success?
The Reverend are ever before.
The Reverend are ever before.
Whistle, and she'll come to you.
Whistle, and she'll come to you.