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We are worthless fowl, hatched from unlucky eggs.
We are worthless fowl, hatched from unlucky eggs.
If you wish to be good, first believe that you are bad.
If you wish to be good, first believe that you are bad.
By looking at squinting people you learn to squint.
By looking at squinting people you learn to squint.
The Frier preached against stealing, and had a goose in his
sleeve.
[The Friar preached against stealing, and read more
The Frier preached against stealing, and had a goose in his
sleeve.
[The Friar preached against stealing, and had a goose in his
sleeve.]
Content is more than a kingdom.
Content is more than a kingdom.
The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul.
The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul.
Leave jesting whiles it pleaseth, lest it turne to earnest.
Leave jesting whiles it pleaseth, lest it turne to earnest.
He who has once made himself notorious as utterly unprincipled,
is not credited even when he speaks the truth.
He who has once made himself notorious as utterly unprincipled,
is not credited even when he speaks the truth.
