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Be thou as chaste as ice, as pure as snow, thou shalt not escape
calumny.
Be thou as chaste as ice, as pure as snow, thou shalt not escape
calumny.
It's good tying the sack before it be full.
It's good tying the sack before it be full.
God keep me from false friends!
God keep me from false friends!
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 love of money and the love of learning rarely meet.
The love of money and the love of learning rarely meet.
The Court hath no Almanack.
The Court hath no Almanack.
Where ignorance is bliss,
'Tis folly to be wise.
Where ignorance is bliss,
'Tis folly to be wise.
None is so wise, but the foole overtakes him.
None is so wise, but the foole overtakes him.
The cause lies hidden; the effect is most notorious.
The cause lies hidden; the effect is most notorious.
