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Honesty is the best policy.
Honesty is the best policy.
Men shut their doors against the setting sun.
Men shut their doors against the setting sun.
God made not pleasures for the rich alone.
God made not pleasures for the rich alone.
To pluck the vicious quitch
Of blood and custom wholly out of him,
And make all clean read more
To pluck the vicious quitch
Of blood and custom wholly out of him,
And make all clean and plant himself afresh.
Breathes there the man with soul so dead,
Who never to himself hath said,
This is my read more
Breathes there the man with soul so dead,
Who never to himself hath said,
This is my own, my native land!
Whose heart hath ne'er within him burn'd,
As home his footsteps he hath turn'd,
From wandering on a foreign strand!
Pleasures are enhanced by a moderate indulgence.
Pleasures are enhanced by a moderate indulgence.
None saies his Garner is full.
None saies his Garner is full.
A City that parlies is half gotten.
A City that parlies is half gotten.
