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The envious will die, but envy never.
[Fr., Les envieux mourront, mais non jamais l'envie.]
The envious will die, but envy never.
[Fr., Les envieux mourront, mais non jamais l'envie.]
Be stirring as the time, be fire with fire;
Threaten the threat'ner, and outface the brow
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Be stirring as the time, be fire with fire;
Threaten the threat'ner, and outface the brow
Of bragging horror.
A novice always behaves with propriety.
A novice always behaves with propriety.
Feares are divided in the midst.
Feares are divided in the midst.
The dowry, not the wife, is the object of attraction.
The dowry, not the wife, is the object of attraction.
The very rats
Instinctively had quit it.
The very rats
Instinctively had quit it.
When a man makes up his mind to thrash another, he must also make
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When a man makes up his mind to thrash another, he must also make
up his mind to be a little thrashed himself.
Manie things are lost for want of asking.
Manie things are lost for want of asking.
Hee that lives ill, feare followes him.
Hee that lives ill, feare followes him.
