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I have a kind of alacrity in sinking.
I have a kind of alacrity in sinking.
Woe to the house where there is no chiding.
Woe to the house where there is no chiding.
The way of transgressors is hard.
The way of transgressors is hard.
After the house is finisht, leave it.
After the house is finisht, leave it.
Scared out of his seven senses.
Scared out of his seven senses.
An old man at school is a contemptible and ridiculous object.
An old man at school is a contemptible and ridiculous object.
Take heed of a step-mother; the very name of her sufficeth.
Take heed of a step-mother; the very name of her sufficeth.
Don't approach a goat from the front, a horse from the back, or a
fool from any side.
Don't approach a goat from the front, a horse from the back, or a
fool from any side.
No deceit is so veiled as that which lies concealed behind the
semblance of courtesy.
No deceit is so veiled as that which lies concealed behind the
semblance of courtesy.