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No work is of such merit as to instruct from a mere cursory
perusal.
No work is of such merit as to instruct from a mere cursory
perusal.
The more honesty a man has the less he affects the air of a
saint.
The more honesty a man has the less he affects the air of a
saint.
Why, then, do you walk as if you had swallowed a ramrod?
Why, then, do you walk as if you had swallowed a ramrod?
Religion a stalking horse to shoot other foul.
Religion a stalking horse to shoot other foul.
There is no retracing our steps.
There is no retracing our steps.
Boast not thyself of to morrow; for thou knowest not what a day
may bring forth.
Boast not thyself of to morrow; for thou knowest not what a day
may bring forth.
Good laws are the offspring of bad actions.
Good laws are the offspring of bad actions.
The time will come when you will hate the sight of a mirror.
The time will come when you will hate the sight of a mirror.
Every one who repeats it adds something to the scandal. [The
rolling snow-ball.]
Every one who repeats it adds something to the scandal. [The
rolling snow-ball.]
