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That's the best gowne that goes up and downe the house.
That's the best gowne that goes up and downe the house.
Small minds are captivated by trifles.
Small minds are captivated by trifles.
His bark is worse than his bite.
His bark is worse than his bite.
Stay till the lame messenger come, if you will know the truth of
the thing.
Stay till the lame messenger come, if you will know the truth of
the thing.
Either wealth is much increased, or moderation is much decayed.
Either wealth is much increased, or moderation is much decayed.
A life of honour and of worth
Has no eternity on earth,--
'Tis but a name.
A life of honour and of worth
Has no eternity on earth,--
'Tis but a name.
How much in love with himself, and that too without a rival!
How much in love with himself, and that too without a rival!
The word "impossible" is not in my dictionary.
The word "impossible" is not in my dictionary.
It is not without a purpose when a rich man greets a poor one
with kindness.
It is not without a purpose when a rich man greets a poor one
with kindness.
