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Out of mind, when out of view.
Out of mind, when out of view.
Clean hands are better than full ones in the sight of God.
Clean hands are better than full ones in the sight of God.
He makes himself ridiculous who is for ever repeating the same
mistake.
He makes himself ridiculous who is for ever repeating the same
mistake.
A bad man becomes worse when he apes a saint.
A bad man becomes worse when he apes a saint.
How oft the sight of means to do ill deeds
Makes ill deeds done.
How oft the sight of means to do ill deeds
Makes ill deeds done.
It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a
brawling woman in a wide read more
It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a
brawling woman in a wide house.
It is good to have some friends both in heaven and hell.
It is good to have some friends both in heaven and hell.
Led on by impulse, and blind and ungovernable desires.
Led on by impulse, and blind and ungovernable desires.
Who spits against heaven, it falls in his face.
Who spits against heaven, it falls in his face.
