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Good laws are the offspring of bad actions.
Good laws are the offspring of bad actions.
As cold waters to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far
country.
As cold waters to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far
country.
It is as well now and then not to remember all we know.
It is as well now and then not to remember all we know.
The Divell divides the world between Atheisme and Superstition.
The Divell divides the world between Atheisme and Superstition.
The pleasure of what we enjoy is lost by coveting more.
The pleasure of what we enjoy is lost by coveting more.
A child correct behind and not before.
A child correct behind and not before.
All is grist that comes to the mill.
All is grist that comes to the mill.
It takes much from the account, to which his sin doth amount.
It takes much from the account, to which his sin doth amount.
Mere verbiage,--it is not worth a carrot!
Why Socrates or Plato--where's the odds?--
Once taught a jay read more
Mere verbiage,--it is not worth a carrot!
Why Socrates or Plato--where's the odds?--
Once taught a jay to supplicate the Gods,
And made a Polly-theist of a Parrot!