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Much will always wanting be
To him who much desires.
Much will always wanting be
To him who much desires.
A little fire is quickly trodden out;
Which, being suffer'd, rivers cannot quench.
A little fire is quickly trodden out;
Which, being suffer'd, rivers cannot quench.
Most men are bad.
Most men are bad.
Don't promise twice what you can do at once.
Don't promise twice what you can do at once.
Fear not the future, weep not for the past.
Fear not the future, weep not for the past.
He comes to the world, as a gentleman comes
To a lodging ready furnished.
He comes to the world, as a gentleman comes
To a lodging ready furnished.
It is the fault of youth that it cannot restrain its own
impetuosity.
It is the fault of youth that it cannot restrain its own
impetuosity.
He invites the commission of a crime who does not forbid it, when
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He invites the commission of a crime who does not forbid it, when
it is in his power to do so.
He who repents of his fault is almost guiltless.
He who repents of his fault is almost guiltless.