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The habitual living in prosperity is most injurious.
The habitual living in prosperity is most injurious.
Suretyship is the precursor of ruin.
Suretyship is the precursor of ruin.
The mind does not easily unlearn what it has been long in
learning.
The mind does not easily unlearn what it has been long in
learning.
A married man turns his staffe into a stake.
A married man turns his staffe into a stake.
The soule needs few things, the body many.
The soule needs few things, the body many.
A coole mouth, and warme feet, live long.
[A cool mouth, and warm feet, live long.]
A coole mouth, and warme feet, live long.
[A cool mouth, and warm feet, live long.]
I follow him, to serve my turn upon him.
I follow him, to serve my turn upon him.
Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots?
Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots?
Sweet is pleasure after pain.
Sweet is pleasure after pain.