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Be ever engaged, so that whenever the devil calls he may find you
occupied.
Be ever engaged, so that whenever the devil calls he may find you
occupied.
A woman the leader of the enterprise.
A woman the leader of the enterprise.
That father perished at the stake
For tenets he would not forsake.
That father perished at the stake
For tenets he would not forsake.
A man in power, once becoming obnoxious, his acts, good or bad,
will work out his ruin.
A man in power, once becoming obnoxious, his acts, good or bad,
will work out his ruin.
To taste many things bespeaks but a poor appetite. [To engage in
a multiplicity of studies shows but a read more
To taste many things bespeaks but a poor appetite. [To engage in
a multiplicity of studies shows but a weak mind.]
Employ thy time well if thou meanest to get leisure.
Employ thy time well if thou meanest to get leisure.
The horse that drawes after him his halter, is not altogether
escaped.
The horse that drawes after him his halter, is not altogether
escaped.
The best remedy against an ill man is much ground betweene both.
The best remedy against an ill man is much ground betweene both.
A woman is most merciless when shame goads on her hate.
A woman is most merciless when shame goads on her hate.
