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Ah! when the means are gone that buy this praise,
The breath is gone whereof this praise is made.
Ah! when the means are gone that buy this praise,
The breath is gone whereof this praise is made.
That which has been endured with difficulty is remedied with
delight.
That which has been endured with difficulty is remedied with
delight.
He who is not in readiness to-day, will be less prepared
to-morrow.
He who is not in readiness to-day, will be less prepared
to-morrow.
Everybody's business is nobody's business.
Everybody's business is nobody's business.
Lips that touch liquor will never touch mine.
Lips that touch liquor will never touch mine.
Through tattered clothes small vices do appear;
Robes and furred gowns hide all.
Through tattered clothes small vices do appear;
Robes and furred gowns hide all.
What a man does by the agency of another is his own act.
What a man does by the agency of another is his own act.
Perversnes makes one squint ey'd.
Perversnes makes one squint ey'd.
