Secrets with girls, like loaded guns with boys, Are never valued till they make a noise.
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The wife was pretty, trifling, childish, weak She could not think, but would not cease to speak.George Crabbe
Anger makes us strong, Blind and impatient, And it leads us wrong The strength is quickly lost We feel the error long.
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With eye upraised his master's looks to scan, The joy, the solace, and the aid of man; The rich man's guardian, and the poor man's friend, The only creature faithful to the end.
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What is a church - Our honest sexton tells, 'Tis a tall building, with a tower and bells.
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But 'twas a maxim he had often tried, That right was right, and there he would abide.
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Habit with him was all the test of truth, 'It must be right I've done it from my youth'.
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