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If a good man thrive, all thrive with him.
If a good man thrive, all thrive with him.
He that sends a foole expects one.
He that sends a foole expects one.
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.
I'll put a spoke among your wheels.
I'll put a spoke among your wheels.
The thread breakes, where it is weakest.
The thread breakes, where it is weakest.
He assigned it to regions more than tropical.
He assigned it to regions more than tropical.
Happy the man who, removed from all cares of business, after the
manner of his forefathers cultivates with his read more
Happy the man who, removed from all cares of business, after the
manner of his forefathers cultivates with his own team his
paternal acres, freed from all thought of usury.
Thrice is he armed that hath his quarrel just,
And he but naked, though locked up in steel,
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Thrice is he armed that hath his quarrel just,
And he but naked, though locked up in steel,
Whose conscience with injustice is corrupted.
You rub the sore
When you should bring the plaster!
You rub the sore
When you should bring the plaster!