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He who tries to protect himself from deception is often cheated,
even when most on his guard.
He who tries to protect himself from deception is often cheated,
even when most on his guard.
He that is surprized with the first frost feeles it all the
winter after.
He that is surprized with the first frost feeles it all the
winter after.
A good Judge conceives quickly, judges slowly.
A good Judge conceives quickly, judges slowly.
Fidelity, purchased with money, money can destroy.
Fidelity, purchased with money, money can destroy.
Religious questions have often led to wicked and impious actions.
Religious questions have often led to wicked and impious actions.
Who must account for himselfe and others, must know both.
Who must account for himselfe and others, must know both.
Let the straight-limbed laugh at the club-footed, the white
skinned at the blackamoor.
Let the straight-limbed laugh at the club-footed, the white
skinned at the blackamoor.
Drunkenness is nothing but voluntary madness.
[Lat., Nihil aliud est ebrietas quam voluntaria insania.]
Drunkenness is nothing but voluntary madness.
[Lat., Nihil aliud est ebrietas quam voluntaria insania.]
For many are called, but few are chosen.
For many are called, but few are chosen.
