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A third heir seldom profits by ill-gotten wealth.
A third heir seldom profits by ill-gotten wealth.
The quarrels of lovers lead but to the renewal of love.
The quarrels of lovers lead but to the renewal of love.
It is the nature of the unfortunate to be spiteful, and to envy
those who are well to do.
It is the nature of the unfortunate to be spiteful, and to envy
those who are well to do.
Every day brings his bread with it.
Every day brings his bread with it.
Ships feare fire more then water.
Ships feare fire more then water.
He that toucheth pitch shall be defiled therewith.
He that toucheth pitch shall be defiled therewith.
Had you the world on your Chesse-bord, you could not fill all to
your mind.
Had you the world on your Chesse-bord, you could not fill all to
your mind.
The buyer needes a hundred eyes, the seller not one.
The buyer needes a hundred eyes, the seller not one.
Imperceptibly the hours glide on, and beguile us as they pass.
Imperceptibly the hours glide on, and beguile us as they pass.
