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No lock will hold against the power of gold.
No lock will hold against the power of gold.
Small showers last long, but sudden storms are short.
Small showers last long, but sudden storms are short.
A scepter is one thing, and a ladle another.
A scepter is one thing, and a ladle another.
A people without history is like the wind on the buffalo grass.
A people without history is like the wind on the buffalo grass.
His bloated paunch stands forth projecting a good eighteen
inches.
His bloated paunch stands forth projecting a good eighteen
inches.
He who desires to become rich, wishes to become so as quickly as
possible.
He who desires to become rich, wishes to become so as quickly as
possible.
A novice always behaves with propriety.
A novice always behaves with propriety.
Thursday come, and the week's gone.
Thursday come, and the week's gone.
Better fed than taught.
Better fed than taught.
