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A woman is most merciless when shame goads on her hate.
A woman is most merciless when shame goads on her hate.
Who gathers thistles, may expect pricks.
Who gathers thistles, may expect pricks.
To make any gain some outlay is necessary.
To make any gain some outlay is necessary.
It is more blessed to give than to receive.
It is more blessed to give than to receive.
Give strong drink unto him that is ready to perish, and wine unto
those that be of heavy hearts.
Give strong drink unto him that is ready to perish, and wine unto
those that be of heavy hearts.
Mix with your grave designs a little pleasure;
Each day of business has its hour of leisure.
Mix with your grave designs a little pleasure;
Each day of business has its hour of leisure.
Gamsters and race-horses never last long.
Gamsters and race-horses never last long.
They have sown the wind, and they shall reap the whirlwind.
They have sown the wind, and they shall reap the whirlwind.
