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He that cockers his child, provides for his enemie.
He that cockers his child, provides for his enemie.
Concealed sorrow bursts the heart, and rages within us as an
internal fire.
Concealed sorrow bursts the heart, and rages within us as an
internal fire.
I must be cruel only to be kind.
I must be cruel only to be kind.
If that you have a former friend for foe.
If that you have a former friend for foe.
He can give little to his servant, that lickes his knife.
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He can give little to his servant, that lickes his knife.
[He can give little to his servant that licks his knife.]
Such a Saint, such an offering.
Such a Saint, such an offering.
Nothing is more ill-timed than an ill-timed laugh.
Nothing is more ill-timed than an ill-timed laugh.
She was one of those who by fortune's boon
Are born, as they say, with a silver spoon
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She was one of those who by fortune's boon
Are born, as they say, with a silver spoon
In her mouth, not a wooden ladle.
