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Three things are men most likely to be cheated in, a horse, a
wig, and a wife.
Three things are men most likely to be cheated in, a horse, a
wig, and a wife.
Begging a courtesy is selling liberty.
Begging a courtesy is selling liberty.
Punishment follows close on the heels of crime.
Punishment follows close on the heels of crime.
Take all the swift advantage of the hours.
Take all the swift advantage of the hours.
He who assists the wicked will in time rue it.
He who assists the wicked will in time rue it.
Light burthens, long borne, growe heavie.
[Light burdens, long borne, grow heavy.]
Light burthens, long borne, growe heavie.
[Light burdens, long borne, grow heavy.]
Of all smells, bread: of all tasts, salt.
Of all smells, bread: of all tasts, salt.
On their own merits modest men are dumb.
On their own merits modest men are dumb.
