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He who is first in time has the prior right.
He who is first in time has the prior right.
The tongue is not steele, yet it cuts.
The tongue is not steele, yet it cuts.
A laugh, if purchased at the expense of propriety, costs too
much.
A laugh, if purchased at the expense of propriety, costs too
much.
Life without a friend is death without a witnesse.
Life without a friend is death without a witnesse.
Then gently scan your brother man,
Still gentler sister woman;
Though they may gang a' kennin' wrang
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Then gently scan your brother man,
Still gentler sister woman;
Though they may gang a' kennin' wrang
To step aside is human.
On their own merits modest men are dumb.
On their own merits modest men are dumb.
Religious questions have often led to wicked and impious actions.
Religious questions have often led to wicked and impious actions.
Although you may strut about, proud of your purse, fortune
changes not birth.
Although you may strut about, proud of your purse, fortune
changes not birth.
He that thinks amiss, concludes worse.
He that thinks amiss, concludes worse.
