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He that makes his bed ill, lies there.
He that makes his bed ill, lies there.
Dreading that climax of all earthly ills,
The inflammation of his weekly bills.
Dreading that climax of all earthly ills,
The inflammation of his weekly bills.
Light cares cry out; the great ones still are dumb.
Light cares cry out; the great ones still are dumb.
And what love can do, that does love attempt.
And what love can do, that does love attempt.
He who repents of his fault is almost guiltless.
He who repents of his fault is almost guiltless.
Never without a shilling in my purse.
Never without a shilling in my purse.
Great strokes make not sweete musick.
Great strokes make not sweete musick.
Wealth increaseth, but a nameless something is ever wanting to
our insufficient fortune.
Wealth increaseth, but a nameless something is ever wanting to
our insufficient fortune.
A greater liar than the Parthians.
A greater liar than the Parthians.
