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By penitence th' Eternal's wrath's appeas'd.
By penitence th' Eternal's wrath's appeas'd.
Virtue is increased by the smile of approval; and the love of
renown is the greatest incentive to honourable read more
Virtue is increased by the smile of approval; and the love of
renown is the greatest incentive to honourable acts.
Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that
proceedeth out of the mouth of God.
Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that
proceedeth out of the mouth of God.
A tongue prone to slander is the proof of a depraved mind.
A tongue prone to slander is the proof of a depraved mind.
God strikes with his finger, and not with all his arme.
God strikes with his finger, and not with all his arme.
He sins not, who is not wilfully a sinner.
He sins not, who is not wilfully a sinner.
Extreme remedies are never the first to be resorted to.
Extreme remedies are never the first to be resorted to.
A master of straw eates a servant of steele.
A master of straw eates a servant of steele.
Restive horses must be roughly dealt with.
Restive horses must be roughly dealt with.
