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The silence often of pure innocence
Persuades, when speaking fails.
The silence often of pure innocence
Persuades, when speaking fails.
If God lived on earth, people would break his windows.
If God lived on earth, people would break his windows.
One who sets off to the best advantage his every act and speech.
One who sets off to the best advantage his every act and speech.
Glory comes too late when we are nought but ashes.
Glory comes too late when we are nought but ashes.
Those, who in quarrels interpose,
Must often wipe a bloody nose.
Those, who in quarrels interpose,
Must often wipe a bloody nose.
That delay is our surest protection which enables us to
deliberate on the merits of our intentions.
That delay is our surest protection which enables us to
deliberate on the merits of our intentions.
My days of love are over: me no more
The charms of maid, wife, and still less of widow,
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My days of love are over: me no more
The charms of maid, wife, and still less of widow,
Can make the fool of; that they made before:
In fact I must not lead the life I did do.
He that trusts in a lie, shall perish in truth.
He that trusts in a lie, shall perish in truth.
He follows his father, but with shorter strides.
He follows his father, but with shorter strides.