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Gamsters and race-horses never last long.
Gamsters and race-horses never last long.
Ease and honour are seldom bed-fellows.
Ease and honour are seldom bed-fellows.
To rise with the lark, and go to bed with the lamb.
To rise with the lark, and go to bed with the lamb.
He that mockes a cripple, ought to be whole.
He that mockes a cripple, ought to be whole.
Love and dignity do not dwell together.
Love and dignity do not dwell together.
When they can't win in fair fight, they resort to all sorts of
sly tricks.
When they can't win in fair fight, they resort to all sorts of
sly tricks.
No man ought to be twice tried for the same offence.
No man ought to be twice tried for the same offence.
Slowly and imperceptibly old age comes creeping on.
Slowly and imperceptibly old age comes creeping on.
Better spare to have of thine own, then aske of other men.
Better spare to have of thine own, then aske of other men.
