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We notice that the mind grows with the body, and with it decays.
We notice that the mind grows with the body, and with it decays.
The fox barks not when he would steal the lamb.
The fox barks not when he would steal the lamb.
Care, mad to see a man sae happy,
E'en drouned himsel amang the nappy.
Care, mad to see a man sae happy,
E'en drouned himsel amang the nappy.
Aske much to have a little.
Aske much to have a little.
Truth is a dog that must to kennel. He must be whipped, when
Lady, the brach, may stand by read more
Truth is a dog that must to kennel. He must be whipped, when
Lady, the brach, may stand by the fire and stink.
He that filches from me my good name
Robs me of that, which not enriches him,
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He that filches from me my good name
Robs me of that, which not enriches him,
And makes me poor indeed.
Every sound alarms. [A guilty conscience.]
Every sound alarms. [A guilty conscience.]
A friend is a second self.
A friend is a second self.
