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Falsehoods border on truths.
Falsehoods border on truths.
Who gathers thistles, may expect pricks.
Who gathers thistles, may expect pricks.
Men at some time are masters of their fates.
Men at some time are masters of their fates.
For man is man, and master of his fate.
For man is man, and master of his fate.
Reason lies betweene the spurre and the bridle.
Reason lies betweene the spurre and the bridle.
The good mother sayes not, Will you? but gives.
The good mother sayes not, Will you? but gives.
Mystery magnifies danger, as the fog does the sun.
Mystery magnifies danger, as the fog does the sun.
It's not improbable that a man may receive more solid
satisfaction from pudding while he is alive than from read more
It's not improbable that a man may receive more solid
satisfaction from pudding while he is alive than from praise
after he is dead.
We are not born for ourselves alone.
We are not born for ourselves alone.
