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Anything for a quiet life.
Anything for a quiet life.
Conversation makes one what he is.
Conversation makes one what he is.
All is well ended, if the suit be won.
All is well ended, if the suit be won.
Who doth his owne businesse, foules not his hands.
Who doth his owne businesse, foules not his hands.
A fat house-keeper makes leane Executors.
A fat house-keeper makes leane Executors.
It is a pleasant thing to be pointed at with the finger, and to
hear it said, "That is read more
It is a pleasant thing to be pointed at with the finger, and to
hear it said, "That is he."
Speech is silvern, silence is golden.
Speech is silvern, silence is golden.
Friends fly away when the cask has been drained to the dregs.
Friends fly away when the cask has been drained to the dregs.