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Mad desire, when it has the most, longs for more.
Mad desire, when it has the most, longs for more.
The poor man, while he apes the wealthy, effects his own ruin.
[The fable of frog and the cow.]
The poor man, while he apes the wealthy, effects his own ruin.
[The fable of frog and the cow.]
Hee that blowes in the dust fills his eyes with it.
Hee that blowes in the dust fills his eyes with it.
Far from gay cities and the ways of men.
Far from gay cities and the ways of men.
His anger is easily excited and appeased, and he changes from
hour to hour.
His anger is easily excited and appeased, and he changes from
hour to hour.
It is not becoming to grieve immoderately for the dead.
It is not becoming to grieve immoderately for the dead.
Ready mony is a ready Medicine.
Ready mony is a ready Medicine.
Wind puffs up empty bladders; opinion, fools.
Wind puffs up empty bladders; opinion, fools.
