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To dismiss a guest is a more ungracious act than not to admit him
at all.
To dismiss a guest is a more ungracious act than not to admit him
at all.
The time will come when you will hate the sight of a mirror.
The time will come when you will hate the sight of a mirror.
Sweep on, you fat and greasy citizens;
'Tis just the fashion. Wherefore do you look
Upon that read more
Sweep on, you fat and greasy citizens;
'Tis just the fashion. Wherefore do you look
Upon that poor and broken bankrupt there?
Old Camels carry young Camels skins to the Market.
Old Camels carry young Camels skins to the Market.
A drunkards purse is a bottle.
A drunkards purse is a bottle.
Marry, this is the short and the long of it.
Marry, this is the short and the long of it.
For man is man, and master of his fate.
For man is man, and master of his fate.
There is no such thing as perfect happiness.
There is no such thing as perfect happiness.
I tell the tale as it was told to me.
I tell the tale as it was told to me.