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It is a disgrace to say one thing and think another; but how much
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It is a disgrace to say one thing and think another; but how much
more disgraceful to write one thing and think another!
Hee that hath a wife and children wants not businesse.
Hee that hath a wife and children wants not businesse.
If folly were griefe every house would weepe.
If folly were griefe every house would weepe.
The sweetest honey
Is loathsome in his own deliciousness
And in the taste confounds the appetite.
The sweetest honey
Is loathsome in his own deliciousness
And in the taste confounds the appetite.
A penny spar'd is twice got.
A penny spar'd is twice got.
Amiens was taken by the Fox, and retaken by the Lion.
Amiens was taken by the Fox, and retaken by the Lion.
Men at some times are masters of their fates.
Men at some times are masters of their fates.
Crime requires further crime to conceal it.
Crime requires further crime to conceal it.
To a great night, a great Lanthorne.
To a great night, a great Lanthorne.