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Frugality is one thing, avarice another.
Frugality is one thing, avarice another.
If you can't beat them, join them.
If you can't beat them, join them.
In the kingdome of blind men the one ey'd is king.
[In the kingdom of blind men the one read more
In the kingdome of blind men the one ey'd is king.
[In the kingdom of blind men the one eyed is king.]
Benefits please like flowers while they are fresh.
Benefits please like flowers while they are fresh.
What is now an act of reason, was but blind impulse.
What is now an act of reason, was but blind impulse.
The miserable man makes a peny of a farthing, and the liberall of
a farthing sixe pence.
The miserable man makes a peny of a farthing, and the liberall of
a farthing sixe pence.
God sends meat, and the Devil sends cooks.
God sends meat, and the Devil sends cooks.
Those, who in quarrels interpose,
Must often wipe a bloody nose.
Those, who in quarrels interpose,
Must often wipe a bloody nose.
The descent to the infernal regions is easy enough, but to
retrace one's steps, and reach the air above, read more
The descent to the infernal regions is easy enough, but to
retrace one's steps, and reach the air above, there's the rub.
