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It is a fraud to borrow what we are unable to pay.
It is a fraud to borrow what we are unable to pay.
But truer stars did govern Proteus' birth;
His words are bonds, his oaths are oracles,
His love read more
But truer stars did govern Proteus' birth;
His words are bonds, his oaths are oracles,
His love sincere, his thoughts immaculate,
His tears pure messengers sent from his heart,
His heart as far from fraud as heaven from earth.
A bad forgery's the ultimate insult.
A bad forgery's the ultimate insult.
Perplexed and troubled at his bad success
The Tempter stood, nor had what to reply,
Discovered in read more
Perplexed and troubled at his bad success
The Tempter stood, nor had what to reply,
Discovered in his fraud, thrown from his hope.
The first and worst of all frauds is to cheat one's self.
The first and worst of all frauds is to cheat one's self.
The first and worst of all frauds is to cheat one's self. All sin is easy after that.
The first and worst of all frauds is to cheat one's self. All sin is easy after that.
Whoever is detected in a shameful fraud is ever after not believed even if they speak the truth
Whoever is detected in a shameful fraud is ever after not believed even if they speak the truth
If our love is only a will to possess, it is not love.
If our love is only a will to possess, it is not love.
The first and worst of all frauds is to cheat oneself.
The first and worst of all frauds is to cheat oneself.
