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That father perished at the stake
For tenets he would not forsake.
That father perished at the stake
For tenets he would not forsake.
The beast that goes alwaies never wants blowes.
The beast that goes alwaies never wants blowes.
It is sheer folly when all is gone to lose even one's passage
money.
It is sheer folly when all is gone to lose even one's passage
money.
A bad dog never sees the Wolfe.
A bad dog never sees the Wolfe.
Defer no time; delays have dangerous ends.
Defer no time; delays have dangerous ends.
One who sets off to the best advantage his every act and speech.
One who sets off to the best advantage his every act and speech.
When men grow virtuous in their old age they are merely making a
sacrifice to God of the devil's read more
When men grow virtuous in their old age they are merely making a
sacrifice to God of the devil's leavings.
Those presents are the most acceptable which are enhanced by our
regard for the donor.
Those presents are the most acceptable which are enhanced by our
regard for the donor.
Hee begins to die, that quits his desires.
Hee begins to die, that quits his desires.
