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Where you thinke there is bacon, there is no Chimney.
Where you thinke there is bacon, there is no Chimney.
A great fortune enslaves its owner.
A great fortune enslaves its owner.
That should be regarded as a loss, which is won at the expense of
our reputation.
That should be regarded as a loss, which is won at the expense of
our reputation.
By the wicked the good conduct of others is always dreaded.
By the wicked the good conduct of others is always dreaded.
Our doubts are traitors,
And make us lose the good we oft might win,
By fearing to read more
Our doubts are traitors,
And make us lose the good we oft might win,
By fearing to attempt.
Falsehood is often rocked by truth, but she soon outgrows her
cradle, and discards her nurse.
Falsehood is often rocked by truth, but she soon outgrows her
cradle, and discards her nurse.
It often happens, that misery will follow a marriage when the
dowry is too large.
It often happens, that misery will follow a marriage when the
dowry is too large.
A fellow feeling makes us wondrous kind.
A fellow feeling makes us wondrous kind.
