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Facts are stubborn things.
Facts are stubborn things.
"Rogue that I am," he whispers to himself,
"I lie, I cheat--do anything for pelf,
But who read more
"Rogue that I am," he whispers to himself,
"I lie, I cheat--do anything for pelf,
But who on earth can say I am not pious?"
They do not love that do not show their love.
They do not love that do not show their love.
Concealed anger is to be feared; but hatred openly manifested
destroys its chance of revenge.
Concealed anger is to be feared; but hatred openly manifested
destroys its chance of revenge.
An angelic boyhood becomes a Satanic old age.
[Lat., Angelicus juvenis senibus satanizat in annis.]
An angelic boyhood becomes a Satanic old age.
[Lat., Angelicus juvenis senibus satanizat in annis.]
To weepe for joy is a kinde of Manna.
To weepe for joy is a kinde of Manna.
Penny wise, pound foolish.
Penny wise, pound foolish.
Send a wise man on an errand, and say nothing unto him.
Send a wise man on an errand, and say nothing unto him.
