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Who steals my purse steals trash; 'tis something, nothing.
'Twas mine, 'tis his, and has been slave to thousands;
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Who steals my purse steals trash; 'tis something, nothing.
'Twas mine, 'tis his, and has been slave to thousands;
But he that filches from me my good name
Robs me of that which not enriches him
And makes me poor indeed.
Nature made the fields and man the cities.
Nature made the fields and man the cities.
One graine fills not a sacke, but helpes his fellowes.
One graine fills not a sacke, but helpes his fellowes.
Vertue and a Trade are the best portion for Children.
Vertue and a Trade are the best portion for Children.
To be precocious
Was in her eyes a thing the most atrocious.
To be precocious
Was in her eyes a thing the most atrocious.
There are more Physitians in health then drunkards.
There are more Physitians in health then drunkards.
Look here, he cries (to give him words):
Thou feathered clay, thou scum of birds!
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Look here, he cries (to give him words):
Thou feathered clay, thou scum of birds!
Look here, thou vile, predestined sinner,
Doomed to be roasted for a dinner.
The success of the wicked tempts many to sin.
The success of the wicked tempts many to sin.
Lips that touch liquor will never touch mine.
Lips that touch liquor will never touch mine.
