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But pleasures are like poppies spread:
You seize the flower,--its bloom is shed.
But pleasures are like poppies spread:
You seize the flower,--its bloom is shed.
Honesty is the best policy.
Honesty is the best policy.
One father is enough to governe one hundred sons, but not a
hundred sons one father.
One father is enough to governe one hundred sons, but not a
hundred sons one father.
Mutually giving and receiving aid,
They set each other off, like light and shade.
Mutually giving and receiving aid,
They set each other off, like light and shade.
There is a remedy for every thing, could men find it.
There is a remedy for every thing, could men find it.
None is offended but by himselfe.
None is offended but by himselfe.
The getting out of doors is the greatest part of the journey.
The getting out of doors is the greatest part of the journey.
He that gaines well and spends well, needes no count booke.
He that gaines well and spends well, needes no count booke.
Gentility is nothing but Ancient Riches.
Gentility is nothing but Ancient Riches.
