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The higher the tower, the greater the fall thereof.
The higher the tower, the greater the fall thereof.
To have money is a feare, not to have it a griefe.
To have money is a feare, not to have it a griefe.
His anger is easily excited and appeased, and he changes from
hour to hour.
His anger is easily excited and appeased, and he changes from
hour to hour.
Hit the nail on the head.
Hit the nail on the head.
One sorrow never comes but brings an heir,
That may succeed as his inheritor.
One sorrow never comes but brings an heir,
That may succeed as his inheritor.
Whither art thou rushing to destruction?
Whither art thou rushing to destruction?
What you do for an ungrateful man is thrown away.
What you do for an ungrateful man is thrown away.
For the air of youth,
Hopeful and cheerful, in thy blood will reign
A melancholy damp of read more
For the air of youth,
Hopeful and cheerful, in thy blood will reign
A melancholy damp of cold and dry
To weigh thy spirits down, and last consume
The balm of life.