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He will not carry his wealth to the waters of Acheron.
He will not carry his wealth to the waters of Acheron.
A scab'd horse cannot abide the comb.
A scab'd horse cannot abide the comb.
He that will be surety, shall pay.
He that will be surety, shall pay.
Nature abhors a vacuum.
[Fr., Natura abhorret vacuum.]
Nature abhors a vacuum.
[Fr., Natura abhorret vacuum.]
Councell breakes not the head.
Councell breakes not the head.
Let not your expenditure exceed your income.
Let not your expenditure exceed your income.
Weeds are shallow-rooted,
Suffer them now, and they'll o'ergrow the garden,
And choke the herbs for want read more
Weeds are shallow-rooted,
Suffer them now, and they'll o'ergrow the garden,
And choke the herbs for want of husbandry.
Nothing is more obnoxious than a low person raised to a high
position.
Nothing is more obnoxious than a low person raised to a high
position.
No wicked man knows happiness, and least of all the seducer of
others.
No wicked man knows happiness, and least of all the seducer of
others.
