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A fly, a grape-stone, or a hair can kill.
A fly, a grape-stone, or a hair can kill.
An old man at school is a contemptible and ridiculous object.
An old man at school is a contemptible and ridiculous object.
As cold waters to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far
country.
As cold waters to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far
country.
Every one fastens where there is gaine.
Every one fastens where there is gaine.
That should be regarded as a loss, which is won at the expense of
our reputation.
That should be regarded as a loss, which is won at the expense of
our reputation.
Led on by impulse, and blind and ungovernable desires.
Led on by impulse, and blind and ungovernable desires.
Never less alone, than when alone.
Never less alone, than when alone.
The Citizen is at his businesse before he rise.
The Citizen is at his businesse before he rise.
