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The love of money grows as money grows.
The love of money grows as money grows.
Be not ashamed to have had wild days, but not to have sown your
wild oats.
Be not ashamed to have had wild days, but not to have sown your
wild oats.
He that is fallen cannot helpe him that is downe.
He that is fallen cannot helpe him that is downe.
Caesar's wife should be above suspicion.
Caesar's wife should be above suspicion.
Fast bind, fast find--
A proverb never stale in thrifty mind.
Fast bind, fast find--
A proverb never stale in thrifty mind.
She had a good opinion of advice,
Like all who give and eke receive it gratis,
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She had a good opinion of advice,
Like all who give and eke receive it gratis,
For which small thanks are still the market price,
Even where the article at highest rate is.
A virtuous wife commands her husband by obeying him.
A virtuous wife commands her husband by obeying him.
Dreading that climax of all earthly ills,
The inflammation of his weekly bills.
Dreading that climax of all earthly ills,
The inflammation of his weekly bills.
