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An old man at school is a contemptible and ridiculous object.
An old man at school is a contemptible and ridiculous object.
Ill comes in by ells, and goes out by inches.
Ill comes in by ells, and goes out by inches.
Put your toong in your purse.
Put your toong in your purse.
Never morning wore
To evening, but some heart did break.
Never morning wore
To evening, but some heart did break.
I would not exchange my life of ease and quiet for the riches of
Arabia.
I would not exchange my life of ease and quiet for the riches of
Arabia.
He that hath little is the lesse durtie.
He that hath little is the lesse durtie.
He carries well, to whom it waighes not.
He carries well, to whom it waighes not.
My ventures are not in one bottom trusted.
My ventures are not in one bottom trusted.
A great fortune is a great slavery.
A great fortune is a great slavery.