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A kindness spontaneously offered to him who needs it, is doubly
gratifying.
A kindness spontaneously offered to him who needs it, is doubly
gratifying.
Punishment follows close on the heels of crime.
Punishment follows close on the heels of crime.
When you will, they wont, when you wont, they will.
When you will, they wont, when you wont, they will.
Favour will as surely perish as life.
Favour will as surely perish as life.
What loss feels he that wots not what he loses?
What loss feels he that wots not what he loses?
Quick beleevers neede broad shoulders.
Quick beleevers neede broad shoulders.
Frugality is one thing, avarice another.
Frugality is one thing, avarice another.
Mere verbiage,--it is not worth a carrot!
Why Socrates or Plato--where's the odds?--
Once taught a jay read more
Mere verbiage,--it is not worth a carrot!
Why Socrates or Plato--where's the odds?--
Once taught a jay to supplicate the Gods,
And made a Polly-theist of a Parrot!
