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Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace.
Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace.
An uncalled-for defence becomes a positive accusation.
An uncalled-for defence becomes a positive accusation.
Good is the mora that makes all sure.
Good is the mora that makes all sure.
Envy is blind, and is only clever in depreciating the virtues of
others.
Envy is blind, and is only clever in depreciating the virtues of
others.
Never had ill workeman good tooles.
Never had ill workeman good tooles.
Whatever charm thou hast, be charming.
Whatever charm thou hast, be charming.
Children when they are little make parents fooles, when they are
great they make them mad.
Children when they are little make parents fooles, when they are
great they make them mad.
Good laws are the offspring of bad actions.
Good laws are the offspring of bad actions.
As the sweet voice of a bird,
Heard by the lander in a lonely isle,
Moves him read more
As the sweet voice of a bird,
Heard by the lander in a lonely isle,
Moves him to think what kind of bird it is,
That sings so delicately clear, and make
Conjecture of the plumage and the form.
