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Where you thinke there is bacon, there is no Chimney.
Where you thinke there is bacon, there is no Chimney.
He is praised by some, blamed by others.
He is praised by some, blamed by others.
He that filches from me my good name
Robs me of that, which not enriches him,
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He that filches from me my good name
Robs me of that, which not enriches him,
And makes me poor indeed.
What! can so young a thorn begin to prick?
What! can so young a thorn begin to prick?
Whatsoever has exceeded its proper limit is in an unstable
position.
Whatsoever has exceeded its proper limit is in an unstable
position.
But in the glances of his eye
A penetrating keen and sly
Expression found its home.
But in the glances of his eye
A penetrating keen and sly
Expression found its home.
A diligent Scholer, and the Master's paid.
A diligent Scholer, and the Master's paid.
The body is sooner drest then the soule.
The body is sooner drest then the soule.
The mind that is anxious about the future is miserable.
[Lat., Calamitosus est animus futuri anxius.]
The mind that is anxious about the future is miserable.
[Lat., Calamitosus est animus futuri anxius.]
