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The wife is the key of the house.
The wife is the key of the house.
The mind still longs for what it has missed, and loses itself in
the contemplation of the past.
The mind still longs for what it has missed, and loses itself in
the contemplation of the past.
A word spoken in due season, how good is it!
A word spoken in due season, how good is it!
He who sins when drunk will have to atone for it when sober.
He who sins when drunk will have to atone for it when sober.
A discontented man knowes not where to sit easie.
A discontented man knowes not where to sit easie.
Men shut their doors against the setting sun.
Men shut their doors against the setting sun.
Happie is hee that chastens himselfe.
Happie is hee that chastens himselfe.
Mention not a halter in the house of him that was hanged.
Mention not a halter in the house of him that was hanged.
It is well not to lend too easy an ear to accusations.
It is well not to lend too easy an ear to accusations.
