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Those that God loves, do not live long.
Those that God loves, do not live long.
Kindness, so far as we can return it, is agreeable.
Kindness, so far as we can return it, is agreeable.
Defer no time; delays have dangerous ends.
Defer no time; delays have dangerous ends.
Or wherefore trace, from what slight cause
Its source one tyrant passion draws,
Till mastering all within.
Or wherefore trace, from what slight cause
Its source one tyrant passion draws,
Till mastering all within.
No money, no Swiss.
[Fr., Point d'argent, point de Suisse.]
No money, no Swiss.
[Fr., Point d'argent, point de Suisse.]
Dry feet, warme head, bring safe to bed.
Dry feet, warme head, bring safe to bed.
Pardons and pleasantnesse are great revenges of slanders.
Pardons and pleasantnesse are great revenges of slanders.
Traitors are hated even by those whom they prefer.
Traitors are hated even by those whom they prefer.
Who steals my purse steals trash; 'tis something, nothing.
'Twas mine, 'tis his, and has been slave to thousands;
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Who steals my purse steals trash; 'tis something, nothing.
'Twas mine, 'tis his, and has been slave to thousands;
But he that filches from me my good name
Robs me of that which not enriches him
And makes me poor indeed.
