Demons in act, but gods at least in face.

Demons in act, but gods at least in face.

Good words quench more then a bucket of water.

Good words quench more then a bucket of water.

Halfe the world knowes not how the other halfe lies.

Halfe the world knowes not how the other halfe lies.

That which is not forbidden, is not on that account permitted.

That which is not forbidden, is not on that account permitted.

Blest tears of soul-felt penitence!
In whose benign, redeeming flow
Is felt the first, the only sense
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Blest tears of soul-felt penitence!
In whose benign, redeeming flow
Is felt the first, the only sense
Of guiltless joy that guilt can know.

When God is made the master of a family, he disorders the
disorderly.

When God is made the master of a family, he disorders the
disorderly.

While we are making up our minds as to when we shall begin. the
opportunity is lost.

While we are making up our minds as to when we shall begin. the
opportunity is lost.

Pleasure and action make the hours seem short.

Pleasure and action make the hours seem short.

There is a tide in the affairs of men,
Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune;
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There is a tide in the affairs of men,
Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune;
Omitted, all the voyage of their life
Is bound in shallows and in miseries.