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He that pitties another, remembers himselfe.
He that pitties another, remembers himselfe.
Dress drains our cellar dry,
And keeps our larder lean; puts out our fires
And introduces hunger, read more
Dress drains our cellar dry,
And keeps our larder lean; puts out our fires
And introduces hunger, frost, and woe,
Where peace and hospitality might reign.
One can ever assume to be what he is not, and to conceal what he
is.
One can ever assume to be what he is not, and to conceal what he
is.
I am not what I once was.
[Lat., Non sum qualis eram.]
I am not what I once was.
[Lat., Non sum qualis eram.]
Troy owes to Homer what whist owes to Hoyle.
Troy owes to Homer what whist owes to Hoyle.
A woman is most merciless when shame goads on her hate.
A woman is most merciless when shame goads on her hate.
A hungry stomach rarely despises rough food.
A hungry stomach rarely despises rough food.
He that is not in the warres is not out of danger.
He that is not in the warres is not out of danger.
The Law is not the same at morning and at night.
The Law is not the same at morning and at night.