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You can drive out nature with a pitchfork but she keeps on coming
back.
You can drive out nature with a pitchfork but she keeps on coming
back.
Fire that's closest kept, burns most of all.
Fire that's closest kept, burns most of all.
Oh what a goodly outside falsehood hath!
Oh what a goodly outside falsehood hath!
There is some soul of goodness in things evil,
Would men observingly distill it out;
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There is some soul of goodness in things evil,
Would men observingly distill it out;
For our bad neighbor makes us early stirrers,
Which is both healthful, and good husbandry.
At length the Fox is brought to the Furrier.
At length the Fox is brought to the Furrier.
Miseries of which I was an eye witness and in which I took a
chief part.
Miseries of which I was an eye witness and in which I took a
chief part.
Everyone has his besetting sin.
Everyone has his besetting sin.
A people without history is like the wind on the buffalo grass.
A people without history is like the wind on the buffalo grass.
They condemn that which they cannot comprehend.
They condemn that which they cannot comprehend.
