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The first and last frosts are the worst.
The first and last frosts are the worst.
A good prayer is master of anothers purse.
A good prayer is master of anothers purse.
 Be stirring as the time, be fire with fire;
 Threaten the threat'ner, and outface the brow
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 Be stirring as the time, be fire with fire;
 Threaten the threat'ner, and outface the brow
  Of bragging horror. 
Neither do men put new wine into old bottles.
Neither do men put new wine into old bottles.
Success in crime always invites to worse deeds.
Success in crime always invites to worse deeds.
Some evils are cured by contempt.
Some evils are cured by contempt.
 My days of love are over: me no more
 The charms of maid, wife, and still less of widow,
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 My days of love are over: me no more
 The charms of maid, wife, and still less of widow,
  Can make the fool of; that they made before:
   In fact I must not lead the life I did do.