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'Tis better to be fortunate than wise.


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Whether we fall by ambition, blood, or lust, like diamonds we are cut with our own dust.



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Eagles commonly fly alone. They are crows, daws, and starlings that flock together.



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When we prohibit others from being different, we end up forfeiting our own right to Liberty.



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The chiefest action for a man of great spirit is never to be out of action... the soul was never put into the body to stand still.



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Woman to man Is either a God or a wolfe.



Do you not weep? Other sins only speak; murder shrieks out. The element of water moistens the earth, But blood flies upwards and bedews the heavens.

Do you not weep? Other sins only speak; murder shrieks out. The element of water moistens the earth, But blood flies upwards and bedews the heavens.



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Cowardly dogs bark loudest.



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See, a good habit makes a child a man, Whereas a bad one makes a man a beast.



Sorrow is held the eldest child of sin.

Sorrow is held the eldest child of sin.



That friend a great man's ruin strongly checks, who rails into his belief all his defects.

That friend a great man's ruin strongly checks, who rails into his belief all his defects.





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