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Never without a shilling in my purse.
Never without a shilling in my purse.
Love and dignity do not dwell together.
Love and dignity do not dwell together.
A man that keeps riches and enjoys them not, is like an ass that
carries gold and eats thistles.
A man that keeps riches and enjoys them not, is like an ass that
carries gold and eats thistles.
A fair face may hide a foul heart.
A fair face may hide a foul heart.
Consider not what may do, but what it will become you to do.
Consider not what may do, but what it will become you to do.
Benefits please like flowers while they are fresh.
Benefits please like flowers while they are fresh.
O, what a tangled web we weave,
When first we practise to deceive!
O, what a tangled web we weave,
When first we practise to deceive!
The would-be wits and can't-be gentlemen.
The would-be wits and can't-be gentlemen.
Every sin brings its punishment with it.
Every sin brings its punishment with it.
