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It often happens, that misery will follow a marriage when the
dowry is too large.
It often happens, that misery will follow a marriage when the
dowry is too large.
Though I am not naturally honest, I am so sometimes by chance.
Though I am not naturally honest, I am so sometimes by chance.
Fall back upon a name? rest, rot in that?
Not keep it noble, make it nobler? Fools!
Fall back upon a name? rest, rot in that?
Not keep it noble, make it nobler? Fools!
When we have what we like 'tis hard to miss it.
When we have what we like 'tis hard to miss it.
In spending lies the advantage.
In spending lies the advantage.
Better to be despised for too anxious apprehensions than ruined
by too confident a security.
Better to be despised for too anxious apprehensions than ruined
by too confident a security.
It's no sure rule to fish with a cros-bow.
It's no sure rule to fish with a cros-bow.
We are born poets. we become orators.
We are born poets. we become orators.
