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Do not hold everything as gold which shines like gold.
Do not hold everything as gold which shines like gold.
Every man knows his follies and often they are the most interesting thing he has got.
Every man knows his follies and often they are the most interesting thing he has got.
As large as life, and twice as natural.
As large as life, and twice as natural.
Know first who you are; and then adorn yourself accordingly.
Know first who you are; and then adorn yourself accordingly.
A modest woman, dressed out in all her finery, is the most tremendous object of the whole creation.
A modest woman, dressed out in all her finery, is the most tremendous object of the whole creation.
Gloomy as night he stands.
Gloomy as night he stands.
All, as they say, that glitters is not gold.
All, as they say, that glitters is not gold.
Not all that tempts your wandering eyes
And heedless hearts is lawful prize,
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Not all that tempts your wandering eyes
And heedless hearts is lawful prize,
Not all that glisters gold.
Judge not a man by his clothes, but by his wife's clothes.
Judge not a man by his clothes, but by his wife's clothes.