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Everybody's business is nobody's business.
Everybody's business is nobody's business.
The tempest threatens before it comes; houses creak before they
fall.
The tempest threatens before it comes; houses creak before they
fall.
She stands on tiptoe to be kissed.
She stands on tiptoe to be kissed.
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.
To wish to be cured is half way towards cure.
To wish to be cured is half way towards cure.
The descent to the infernal regions is easy enough, but to
retrace one's steps, and reach the air above, read more
The descent to the infernal regions is easy enough, but to
retrace one's steps, and reach the air above, there's the rub.
Where there is no honour, there is no griefe.
Where there is no honour, there is no griefe.
Mix with your grave designs a little pleasure;
Each day of business has its hour of leisure.
Mix with your grave designs a little pleasure;
Each day of business has its hour of leisure.
