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Witty remarks are all very well when spoken at a proper time:
when out of place they are offensive.
Witty remarks are all very well when spoken at a proper time:
when out of place they are offensive.
Desiring things widely different for their various tastes.
Desiring things widely different for their various tastes.
Without danger we cannot get beyond danger.
Without danger we cannot get beyond danger.
The ballance distinguisheth not betweene gold and lead.
The ballance distinguisheth not betweene gold and lead.
Add a sprinkling of folly to your long deliberations.
Add a sprinkling of folly to your long deliberations.
He who wishes to injure another, will soon find a pretext.
He who wishes to injure another, will soon find a pretext.
No day is wholly unproductive of good.
No day is wholly unproductive of good.
No man will revel long in the indulgence of crime.
No man will revel long in the indulgence of crime.
The naming of one man amounts to the exclusion of another.
The naming of one man amounts to the exclusion of another.