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The excesses of our youth are drafts upon our old age, payable
with interest about thirty years after date.
The excesses of our youth are drafts upon our old age, payable
with interest about thirty years after date.
Nothing is so intolerable as a woman with a long purse.
Nothing is so intolerable as a woman with a long purse.
What he has is of no more use to the miser than that which he has
not.
What he has is of no more use to the miser than that which he has
not.
Going as if he trod upon eggs.
Going as if he trod upon eggs.
Oh! too convincing--dangerously dear--
In woman's eye the unanswerable tear!
That weapon of her weakness she can read more
Oh! too convincing--dangerously dear--
In woman's eye the unanswerable tear!
That weapon of her weakness she can wield,
To save, subdue--at once her spear and shield.
Hasty conclusions lead to speedy repentance.
Hasty conclusions lead to speedy repentance.
Who is there that, shooting all day long, does not sometimes hit
the mark?
Who is there that, shooting all day long, does not sometimes hit
the mark?
A healer of others, himself diseased.
A healer of others, himself diseased.
