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Neither do men put new wine into old bottles.
Neither do men put new wine into old bottles.
The buyer needes a hundred eyes, the seller not one.
The buyer needes a hundred eyes, the seller not one.
Beware
Of entrance to a quarrel.
Beware
Of entrance to a quarrel.
Yes! ready money is Aladdin's lamp.
Yes! ready money is Aladdin's lamp.
How oft the sight of means to do ill deeds
Makes ill deeds done.
How oft the sight of means to do ill deeds
Makes ill deeds done.
Keepe good men company, and you shall be of the number.
Keepe good men company, and you shall be of the number.
Think nought a trifle, though it small appear;
Small sands the mountain, moments make the year,
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Think nought a trifle, though it small appear;
Small sands the mountain, moments make the year,
And trifles life.
A holy habit clenseth not a foule soule.
A holy habit clenseth not a foule soule.
Sweep on, you fat and greasy citizens;
'Tis just the fashion. Wherefore do you look
Upon that read more
Sweep on, you fat and greasy citizens;
'Tis just the fashion. Wherefore do you look
Upon that poor and broken bankrupt there?
