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It is a disgrace to say one thing and think another; but how much
more disgraceful to write one read more
It is a disgrace to say one thing and think another; but how much
more disgraceful to write one thing and think another!
Better fed than taught.
Better fed than taught.
The ill that comes out of our mouth falles into our bosome.
The ill that comes out of our mouth falles into our bosome.
A scab'd horse cannot abide the comb.
A scab'd horse cannot abide the comb.
Sweet are the uses of adversity,
Which, like the toad, ugly and venomous,
Wears yet a precious read more
Sweet are the uses of adversity,
Which, like the toad, ugly and venomous,
Wears yet a precious jewel in his head.
You made this mess yourself, and now you must eat it all up.
You made this mess yourself, and now you must eat it all up.
Buy at a faire, but sell at home.
Buy at a faire, but sell at home.
That which I just now gave, I recall, and draw back the string.
That which I just now gave, I recall, and draw back the string.
An examin'd enterprize goes on boldly.
An examin'd enterprize goes on boldly.
