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They give, to find a pretext for asking.
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They laugh till they cry.
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They limit their expenditure where it is not needed, and are ever
lavish of that of which they should be sparing.
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They look at the greens, but steal the bacon.
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They marry under bad auspices who marry in the month of May.
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They understand each other, like thieves at a fair.
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They who are thirsty drink in silence.
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Thief knows thief, and wolf knows wolf.
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Thieves dread a commotion.
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Things beyond our reach are not worth our consideration.
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Things coming from afar are most esteemed.
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Things hardly attained are the longer retained.
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Things hatched in discord are not speedily terminated.
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Things past cannot be recalled.
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Things rumoured lessen in importance as they assume reality.
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Think first and speak afterwards.
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Think late, suffer soon.
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This grief will prove a blessing.
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Those who are conscious of their own iniquity, suspect others.
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Those who are nourished by hope live ever in suspense, and enjoy
not life.
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Those who are once found to be bad are presumed to be so for
ever.
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Those who attack, though they die in the attempt.
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Those who do a thing are consenting parties.
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Those who see the faults of others, and see not their own, are
wise for others and fools for themselves.
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Though living, dead for all useful purposes.
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Though malice may darken truth, it cannot put it out.
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Though physician to others, yet himself full of sores.
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Three women will make as much noise as a market.
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Through dangers to distinction.
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Thus years glide by.
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Tide and time wait for no man.
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Time flies with hasty step.
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Time flies.
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Time has a forelock, but is bald behind.
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Time reveals all things.
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Time softens animosity.
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'Tis folly to love fetters, though they be of gold.
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'Tis gold
Which makes the true man killed, and saves the thief;
Nay, sometimes hangs both thief and true man; what
Can it not do, and undo?
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'Tis wisdom sometimes to seem a fool.
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To be in love and act wisely is scarcely granted to a god.
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To be loved, be loveable.
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To conceal disease is fatal.
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To condemn by a cutting laugh comes easily to all.
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To do a favour slowly is to begrudge it; to consent slowly shows
unwillingness.
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To do good to the ungrateful is to throw rose-water into the sea.
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To every one who doth ask, but not everything he doth ask.
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To have been silent never does harm, but to have spoken does.
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To have no wants, is money.
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To him that hath much, shall much be given.
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To know nothing is the happiest life.
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