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He that praiseth himselfe spattereth himselfe.
He that praiseth himselfe spattereth himselfe.
True praise rootes and spreedes.
True praise rootes and spreedes.
Every day brings his bread with it.
Every day brings his bread with it.
There is nothing more revolting than an old busybody.
There is nothing more revolting than an old busybody.
The judge is condemned when the guilty is acquitted.
[Lat., Judex damnatur cum nocens absolvitur.]
The judge is condemned when the guilty is acquitted.
[Lat., Judex damnatur cum nocens absolvitur.]
But that old man, who is lord of the broad estate and the hall,
Dropped off gorged from a read more
But that old man, who is lord of the broad estate and the hall,
Dropped off gorged from a scheme which left us flaccid and
drained.
What is not in a man cannot come out of him surely.
What is not in a man cannot come out of him surely.
'Tis all in vain to keep a constant pother
About one vice and fall into another.
'Tis all in vain to keep a constant pother
About one vice and fall into another.
Great Fortune brings with it Great misfortune.
Great Fortune brings with it Great misfortune.