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Glory comes too late when we are nought but ashes.
Glory comes too late when we are nought but ashes.
He touches nothing but he adds a charm.
He touches nothing but he adds a charm.
Hee pays too deare for honey that licks it from thornes.
Hee pays too deare for honey that licks it from thornes.
The bit that one eates, no friend makes.
The bit that one eates, no friend makes.
A friend always loves, but he who loves is not always a friend.
A friend always loves, but he who loves is not always a friend.
Gentility is nothing but Ancient Riches.
Gentility is nothing but Ancient Riches.
A man may cry, Church! Church! at ev'ry word,
With no pore piety than other people--
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A man may cry, Church! Church! at ev'ry word,
With no pore piety than other people--
A daw's not reckoned a religious bird
Because it keeps a-cawing from a steeple.
Nothing moves more quickly than scandal.
Nothing moves more quickly than scandal.
