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Politeness and an affable address are our best introduction.
Politeness and an affable address are our best introduction.
Coming events cast their shadows before.
Coming events cast their shadows before.
Roses grow on thorns and honey wears a sting.
Roses grow on thorns and honey wears a sting.
He who quarrels with a drunken man injures one who is absent.
He who quarrels with a drunken man injures one who is absent.
If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; and if he be
thirsty, give him water to read more
If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; and if he be
thirsty, give him water to drink.
For thou shalt heap coals of fire upon his head, and the Lord
shall reward thee.
My sister and my sister's child,
Myself and children three,
Will fill the chaise: so you must read more
My sister and my sister's child,
Myself and children three,
Will fill the chaise: so you must ride
On horseback after me.
He is not poor who has a competency.
He is not poor who has a competency.
A man of refined taste and judgment.
A man of refined taste and judgment.
The tongue is the worst part of a bad servant.
The tongue is the worst part of a bad servant.