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His resolution is unshaken; tears, though shed, avail not.
His resolution is unshaken; tears, though shed, avail not.
The love of money grows as money grows.
The love of money grows as money grows.
Pleasure and action make the hours seem short.
Pleasure and action make the hours seem short.
Talkers are no good doers.
Talkers are no good doers.
A fly, a grape-stone, or a hair can kill.
A fly, a grape-stone, or a hair can kill.
A gift in time of need is most acceptable.
A gift in time of need is most acceptable.
Vulgarity of manners defiles fine garments more than mud.
Vulgarity of manners defiles fine garments more than mud.
Friends fly away when the cask has been drained to the dregs.
Friends fly away when the cask has been drained to the dregs.
