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The mind flies back with a grand recoil
From debts not due till to-morrow.
The mind flies back with a grand recoil
From debts not due till to-morrow.
No profit to honour, no honour to Religion.
No profit to honour, no honour to Religion.
Alas! sir,
In what have I offended you? What cause
Hath my behaviour given to your displeasure?
Alas! sir,
In what have I offended you? What cause
Hath my behaviour given to your displeasure?
Begging a courtesy is selling liberty.
Begging a courtesy is selling liberty.
Learned or unlearned we all must be scribbling.
Learned or unlearned we all must be scribbling.
A country can be judged by the quality of its proverbs.
A country can be judged by the quality of its proverbs.
What a lady says to an eager lover he may write in the wind, or
in running water.
What a lady says to an eager lover he may write in the wind, or
in running water.
Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he
will not depart read more
Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he
will not depart from it.
They talk like angels but they live like men.
They talk like angels but they live like men.
