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There is no useful thing which may not be turned to an injurious
purpose.
There is no useful thing which may not be turned to an injurious
purpose.
Men freely believe that which they wish to be the truth.
Men freely believe that which they wish to be the truth.
For 'tis the mind that makes the body rich;
And as the sun breaks through the darkest clouds,
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For 'tis the mind that makes the body rich;
And as the sun breaks through the darkest clouds,
So honour peereth in the meanest habit.
If the husband be not at home, there is nobodie.
If the husband be not at home, there is nobodie.
Faire is not faire, but that which pleaseth.
Faire is not faire, but that which pleaseth.
The abuse of cabmen in a block.
The abuse of cabmen in a block.
O ye who teach the ingenuous youth of nations--
Holland, France, England, Germany or Spain;
I pray read more
O ye who teach the ingenuous youth of nations--
Holland, France, England, Germany or Spain;
I pray ye flog them upon all occasions,
It mends their morals--never mind the pain.
When all sinnes grow old, coveteousnesse is young.
When all sinnes grow old, coveteousnesse is young.
