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When men grow virtuous in their old age they are merely making a
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When men grow virtuous in their old age they are merely making a
sacrifice to God of the devil's leavings.
Caution comes too late when we are in the midst of evils.
Caution comes too late when we are in the midst of evils.
The groundsell speakes not save what it heard at the hinges.
The groundsell speakes not save what it heard at the hinges.
He that hath but one eye, must bee afraid to lose it.
He that hath but one eye, must bee afraid to lose it.
He bristles with hair, like a sea-urchin or a hunted boar.
He bristles with hair, like a sea-urchin or a hunted boar.
Let that flea stick in the wa', when the dirt's dry, it'll rub
out.
Let that flea stick in the wa', when the dirt's dry, it'll rub
out.
The more virtuous a man himself is, the less does he suspect
baseness in others.
The more virtuous a man himself is, the less does he suspect
baseness in others.
It takes two to make a quarrel.
It takes two to make a quarrel.
I have a kind of alacrity in sinking.
I have a kind of alacrity in sinking.