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Pride thinks it’s own happiness shines the brighter by comparing it with the misfortunes of others.

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Getting married is like putting one’s hand in a bag containing 99 serpents and one eel.
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Hands Marriage Oneself
For men use, if they have an evil turn, to write it in marble; and whoso doth us a good turn we write it in dust.
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Goodness Man Writing
A man taking basil from a woman will love her always.
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Herself Love Man Willing Woman
It is part of the business of life to be affable and pleasing to those whom either nature, chance or circumstance has made our companions.
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Business Chance Life Nature Ourselves
Oh! blame not the bard.
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Blame One Liner
One man to live in pleasure and wealth, whiles all other weap and smart for it, that is the part not of a king, but of a jailor.
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Deep Live Man Perspective Pleasure Wealth
The things we pray for, good Lord, give us grace to labor for.
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Grace Hard Work Prayer
Sex and religion are closer to each other than either might prefer.
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Close Each Other Religion Sex
Anyone who campaigns for public office becomes disqualified for holding any office at all.
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Campaign Hold Office
No more like together than is chalke to coles.
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Cole Togetherness
A pretty face may be enough to catch a man, but it takes character and good nature to hold him.
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Character Enough Face Himself Hold Man
The way to heaven out of all places is of length and distance.
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Distance Heaven Place
You wouldn’t abandon ship in a storm just because you couldn’t control the winds.
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Abandon Control Storm Wind
A drowning man will clutch at a straw.
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Drowning Man One Liner
I’d give the Devil benefit of law, for my own safety’s sake.
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Benefit Devil Law Myself Safety
Everywhere do I percieve a certain conspiracy of rich men seeking their own advantage underthat name and pretext of commonwealth.
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Advantage Men Myself Name Rich Seek

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