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He who sins when drunk will have to atone for it when sober.
He who sins when drunk will have to atone for it when sober.
Hee wrongs not an old man that steales his supper from him.
Hee wrongs not an old man that steales his supper from him.
Men who ape the saint and play the sinner.
Men who ape the saint and play the sinner.
Their own death accompanies the wound they inflict.
Their own death accompanies the wound they inflict.
Tam lo'ed him like a vera brither;
They had been fou for weeks thegither.
Tam lo'ed him like a vera brither;
They had been fou for weeks thegither.
Their rise is one of difficulty, whose merits are impeded by
poverty.
Their rise is one of difficulty, whose merits are impeded by
poverty.
How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard? When wilt thou arise out
of thy sleep?
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How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard? When wilt thou arise out
of thy sleep?
Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the
hands to sleep:
So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth,
and thy want as an armed man.
A rolling stone gathers no moss.
A rolling stone gathers no moss.
Slander is a shipwrack by a dry Tempest.
Slander is a shipwrack by a dry Tempest.