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We are often saved from crime by the disgrace of others.
We are often saved from crime by the disgrace of others.
Nothing is more obnoxious than a low person raised to a high
position.
Nothing is more obnoxious than a low person raised to a high
position.
They have learnt life's lessons.
They have learnt life's lessons.
Mix with your grave designs a little pleasure;
Each day of business has its hour of leisure.
Mix with your grave designs a little pleasure;
Each day of business has its hour of leisure.
A flatterers throat is an open Sepulcher.
A flatterers throat is an open Sepulcher.
For murder though it have no tongue, will speak
With most miraculous organ.
For murder though it have no tongue, will speak
With most miraculous organ.
The fatt man knoweth not, what the leane thinketh.
The fatt man knoweth not, what the leane thinketh.
That business does not prosper which you transact with the eyes
of others.
That business does not prosper which you transact with the eyes
of others.
A living dog is better than a dead lion.
A living dog is better than a dead lion.