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The pen is mightier than the sword.
The pen is mightier than the sword.
She had a good opinion of advice,
Like all who give and eke receive it gratis,
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She had a good opinion of advice,
Like all who give and eke receive it gratis,
For which small thanks are still the market price,
Even where the article at highest rate is.
One may smile, and smile, and be a villain.
One may smile, and smile, and be a villain.
It is but a poor establishment where there are not many
superfluous things which the owner knows not of, read more
It is but a poor establishment where there are not many
superfluous things which the owner knows not of, and which go to
the thieves.
Absence makes the heart grow fonder.
Absence makes the heart grow fonder.
Man Proposeth, God disposeth.
Man Proposeth, God disposeth.
An honest tale speeds best being plainly told.
An honest tale speeds best being plainly told.
The ears that gape after secrets retain not faithfully what is
entrusted to them.
The ears that gape after secrets retain not faithfully what is
entrusted to them.
Every ill man hath his ill day.
Every ill man hath his ill day.