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The success of the wicked tempts many to sin.
The success of the wicked tempts many to sin.
Men at some time are masters of their fates.
Men at some time are masters of their fates.
You should trust any man in his own art provided he is skilled in
it.
You should trust any man in his own art provided he is skilled in
it.
It is the duty of a good shepherd to shear, not to skin his
sheep.
It is the duty of a good shepherd to shear, not to skin his
sheep.
Not perfect, nay, but full of tender wants.
Not perfect, nay, but full of tender wants.
The eye is bigger then the belly.
[The eye is bigger than the belly.]
The eye is bigger then the belly.
[The eye is bigger than the belly.]
With customes wee live well, but Lawes undoe us.
With customes wee live well, but Lawes undoe us.
Spare your breath to cool your porridge.
Spare your breath to cool your porridge.
A bad man becomes worse when he apes a saint.
A bad man becomes worse when he apes a saint.