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It's no sure rule to fish with a cros-bow.
It's no sure rule to fish with a cros-bow.
Breaking his oath and resolution, like
A twist of rotten silk.
Breaking his oath and resolution, like
A twist of rotten silk.
Zealous in the commencement, careless in the end.
Zealous in the commencement, careless in the end.
The goal of yesterday will be our starting-point to-morrow.
The goal of yesterday will be our starting-point to-morrow.
The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and ill together;
our virtues would be proud read more
The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and ill together;
our virtues would be proud if our faults whipped them not, and
our crimes would despair if they were not cherished by our
virtues.
Great things rush to the destruction of each other.
Great things rush to the destruction of each other.
He threatens many that hath injured one.
He threatens many that hath injured one.
Jest not with the eye or with Religion.
Jest not with the eye or with Religion.
Nothing emboldens sin so much as mercy.
Nothing emboldens sin so much as mercy.