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Promising is the eve of giving.
Promising is the eve of giving.
He who speaks ill of an absent friend, or fails to take his part
if attacked by another, that read more
He who speaks ill of an absent friend, or fails to take his part
if attacked by another, that man is a scoundrel.
The holydays of joy are the vigils of sorrow.
The holydays of joy are the vigils of sorrow.
I'll have a fling.
I'll have a fling.
The ill that comes out of our mouth falles into our bosome.
The ill that comes out of our mouth falles into our bosome.
Every sound alarms. [A guilty conscience.]
Every sound alarms. [A guilty conscience.]
It is success that colours all in life,
Success makes fools admir'd, makes villains honest.
It is success that colours all in life,
Success makes fools admir'd, makes villains honest.
The Germans wit is in his fingers.
The Germans wit is in his fingers.
No day is wholly unproductive of good.
No day is wholly unproductive of good.
