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It is, I believe, better to restrain the passions of youth by a
sense of shame, and by conciliatory read more
It is, I believe, better to restrain the passions of youth by a
sense of shame, and by conciliatory means, than by fear.
Fieldes have eies and woodes have eares.
Fieldes have eies and woodes have eares.
He that followes the Lord hopes to goe before.
He that followes the Lord hopes to goe before.
Beasts of like kind will spare those of kindred spots.
Beasts of like kind will spare those of kindred spots.
Yield not to calamity, but face her boldly.
Yield not to calamity, but face her boldly.
He that commits a fault, thinkes every one speakes of it.
He that commits a fault, thinkes every one speakes of it.
Small habits, well pursued betimes,
May reach the dignity of crimes.
Small habits, well pursued betimes,
May reach the dignity of crimes.
Who will think that the gods can be insulted with impunity?
Who will think that the gods can be insulted with impunity?
He who sings the praises of his boyhood's days.
He who sings the praises of his boyhood's days.
