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Prevention is better than cure.
Prevention is better than cure.
God gives his wrath by weight, and without weight his mercy.
God gives his wrath by weight, and without weight his mercy.
Slow rises worth by poverty depressed.
Slow rises worth by poverty depressed.
Good swimmers at length are drowned.
Good swimmers at length are drowned.
To-night, at least, to-night be gay,
Whate'er to-morrow brings.
To-night, at least, to-night be gay,
Whate'er to-morrow brings.
There is no vice so simple, but assumes
Some mark of virtue on his outward parts.
There is no vice so simple, but assumes
Some mark of virtue on his outward parts.
Men who ape the saint and play the sinner.
Men who ape the saint and play the sinner.
He that staies does the businesse.
He that staies does the businesse.
