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Ease and honour are seldom bed-fellows.
Ease and honour are seldom bed-fellows.
Confusion's cure lives not
In these confusions.
Confusion's cure lives not
In these confusions.
Whether you boyle snow or pound it, you can have but water of it.
Whether you boyle snow or pound it, you can have but water of it.
The goate must browse where she is tyed.
The goate must browse where she is tyed.
He wears himself out by his labours, and grows old through his
love of possessing wealth.
He wears himself out by his labours, and grows old through his
love of possessing wealth.
It is sheer folly when all is gone to lose even one's passage
money.
It is sheer folly when all is gone to lose even one's passage
money.
Men would be angels, angels would be gods.
Men would be angels, angels would be gods.
It is naught, it is naught, saith the buyer: but when he is gone
his way, then he boasteth.
It is naught, it is naught, saith the buyer: but when he is gone
his way, then he boasteth.
Conversation makes one what he is.
Conversation makes one what he is.
