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Short boughs, long vintage.
Short boughs, long vintage.
To have the same likes and dislikes, therein consists the firmest
bond of friendship.
To have the same likes and dislikes, therein consists the firmest
bond of friendship.
To have acquired wealth is with many not to end but to change the
nature of their troubles.
To have acquired wealth is with many not to end but to change the
nature of their troubles.
We hate the hawk because he ever lives in battle.
We hate the hawk because he ever lives in battle.
His bloated paunch stands forth projecting a good eighteen
inches.
His bloated paunch stands forth projecting a good eighteen
inches.
Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall:
Some run from breaks of ice, and answer none,
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Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall:
Some run from breaks of ice, and answer none,
And some condemned for a fault alone.
By many indignities we come to dignities.
By many indignities we come to dignities.
Maxims are the condensed good sense of nations.
Maxims are the condensed good sense of nations.
