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It takes much from the account, to which his sin doth amount.
It takes much from the account, to which his sin doth amount.
Nothing stings us so bitterly as the loss of money.
Nothing stings us so bitterly as the loss of money.
He that feares leaves, let him not goe into the wood.
He that feares leaves, let him not goe into the wood.
Sweet to the father is his first-born's birth!
Sweet to the father is his first-born's birth!
A laugh, if purchased at the expense of propriety, costs too
much.
A laugh, if purchased at the expense of propriety, costs too
much.
He that is down needs fear no fall
He that is low, no pride.
He that is down needs fear no fall
He that is low, no pride.
But, Clifford, tell me, didst thou never hear,
That things ill got had ever bad success?
But, Clifford, tell me, didst thou never hear,
That things ill got had ever bad success?
Wo be to him that reads but one book.
Wo be to him that reads but one book.
Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest thou also be like
unto him.
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Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest thou also be like
unto him.
Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own
conceit.