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Lying lips are abomination to the Lord.
Lying lips are abomination to the Lord.
The more thou stir it the worse it will be.
The more thou stir it the worse it will be.
'Tis pleasant, sure, to see one's name in print;
A book's a book, although there's nothing in 't.
'Tis pleasant, sure, to see one's name in print;
A book's a book, although there's nothing in 't.
Pleased with a rattle, tickled with a straw.
Pleased with a rattle, tickled with a straw.
To disregard money, on suitable occasions, is often a great
profit.
To disregard money, on suitable occasions, is often a great
profit.
Caesar's wife should be above suspicion.
Caesar's wife should be above suspicion.
Follow not truth too near the heels, lest it dash out thy teeth.
Follow not truth too near the heels, lest it dash out thy teeth.
A scab'd horse cannot abide the comb.
A scab'd horse cannot abide the comb.
He, who will not pardon others, must not himself expect pardon.
He, who will not pardon others, must not himself expect pardon.
