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Now, infidel, I have you on the hip!
Now, infidel, I have you on the hip!
Hee that repaires not a part, builds all.
Hee that repaires not a part, builds all.
The whole race of scribblers flies from the town and yearns for
country life.
The whole race of scribblers flies from the town and yearns for
country life.
The human mind ever longs for occupation.
The human mind ever longs for occupation.
He burns us by his brightness. [We are vexed at his manifest
superiority.]
He burns us by his brightness. [We are vexed at his manifest
superiority.]
The life of man is a winter way.
The life of man is a winter way.
Good things soon find a purchaser.
Good things soon find a purchaser.
If the wind will not serve, take to the oars.
If the wind will not serve, take to the oars.
The smell of money is good, come whence it may. [Alluding to
Vespasian's tax on ordure.]
The smell of money is good, come whence it may. [Alluding to
Vespasian's tax on ordure.]
