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The pen is mightier than the sword.
The pen is mightier than the sword.
The eye and Religion can beare no jesting.
The eye and Religion can beare no jesting.
A soft answer turneth away wrath.
A soft answer turneth away wrath.
I have cut my leg with my own adze.
I have cut my leg with my own adze.
A friend always loves, but he who loves is not always a friend.
A friend always loves, but he who loves is not always a friend.
Follow not truth too near the heels, lest it dash out thy teeth.
Follow not truth too near the heels, lest it dash out thy teeth.
You may suppress natural propensities by force, but they will be
certain to re-appear.
You may suppress natural propensities by force, but they will be
certain to re-appear.
The less of this cold world the more of heaven.
The less of this cold world the more of heaven.
He that feares leaves, let him not goe into the wood.
He that feares leaves, let him not goe into the wood.
