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Sudden friendship, sure repentance.
Sudden friendship, sure repentance.
The faults of our neighbours with freedom we blame,
But tax not ourselves, though we practise the same.
The faults of our neighbours with freedom we blame,
But tax not ourselves, though we practise the same.
It's not good fishing before the net.
It's not good fishing before the net.
Love without end, hath no end, says the Spaniard: (meaning, if it
were not begun on particular ends, it read more
Love without end, hath no end, says the Spaniard: (meaning, if it
were not begun on particular ends, it would last).
If the wind will not serve, take to the oars.
If the wind will not serve, take to the oars.
Their own death accompanies the wound they inflict.
Their own death accompanies the wound they inflict.
Who bravely dares must sometimes risk a fall.
Who bravely dares must sometimes risk a fall.
Beware of desperate steps. The darkest day,
Live till to-morrow, will have pass'd away.
Beware of desperate steps. The darkest day,
Live till to-morrow, will have pass'd away.
In man's most dark extremity
Oft succor dawns from Heaven.
In man's most dark extremity
Oft succor dawns from Heaven.
