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There were no ill language, if it were not ill taken.
There were no ill language, if it were not ill taken.
The house should derive dignity from the master, not the master
from the house.
The house should derive dignity from the master, not the master
from the house.
Few love to hear the sins they love to act.
Few love to hear the sins they love to act.
Just staying one day ahead of yesterday.
Just staying one day ahead of yesterday.
If the wise erred not, it would goe hard with fooles.
If the wise erred not, it would goe hard with fooles.
Fancy the Gracchi complaining of treason!
Fancy the Gracchi complaining of treason!
The perswasion of the fortunate swaies the doubtfull.
The perswasion of the fortunate swaies the doubtfull.
An injury may prove a blessing.
An injury may prove a blessing.
War should neither be feared nor provoked.
War should neither be feared nor provoked.
