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A great fortune enslaves its owner.
A great fortune enslaves its owner.
And all may think which way their judgments lead 'em.
And all may think which way their judgments lead 'em.
Regarding nothing as done, while ought remained to be done.
Regarding nothing as done, while ought remained to be done.
Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale,
Vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man,
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Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale,
Vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man,
And bitter shame hath spoiled the sweet world's taste,
That it yields nought but shame and bitterness.
Covetousnesse breaks the bag.
Covetousnesse breaks the bag.
Where there is no vision, the people perish: but he that keepeth
the law, happy is he.
Where there is no vision, the people perish: but he that keepeth
the law, happy is he.
The fox barks not when he would steal the lamb.
The fox barks not when he would steal the lamb.
Hee stands not surely, that never slips.
Hee stands not surely, that never slips.
It is good to have some friends both in heaven and hell.
It is good to have some friends both in heaven and hell.