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Wood halfe burnt is easily kindled.
Wood halfe burnt is easily kindled.
When God is made the master of a family, he disorders the
disorderly.
When God is made the master of a family, he disorders the
disorderly.
The deepest rivers flow with the least sound.
[Lat., Altissima quaeque flumina minimo sono labuntur.]
The deepest rivers flow with the least sound.
[Lat., Altissima quaeque flumina minimo sono labuntur.]
Sound conviction should influence us rather than public opinion.
Sound conviction should influence us rather than public opinion.
The mob may hiss me, but I congratulate myself while I
contemplate my treasures in their hoard.
The mob may hiss me, but I congratulate myself while I
contemplate my treasures in their hoard.
A leech that will not quit the skin until sated with blood.
A leech that will not quit the skin until sated with blood.
If ye have faith as a grain of mustard seed, ye shall say unto
this mountain, Remove hence to read more
If ye have faith as a grain of mustard seed, ye shall say unto
this mountain, Remove hence to yonder place; and it shall remove;
and nothing shall be impossible unto you.
When we have what we like 'tis hard to miss it.
When we have what we like 'tis hard to miss it.
One may smile, and smile, and be a villain.
One may smile, and smile, and be a villain.
